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unusual facts about Wawel


Dagobert Frey

Together, they pinpointed all sorts of treasures at Wawel (architectural detail notwithstanding), directing Frank in a mass looting campaign.


Bejsce

It was modelled after Wawel’s Sigismund's Chapel, and the Bejsce chapel is regarded as one of the finest examples of Renaissance chapels in Poland.

Bucze, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

The designer of this temple is the Adolf Szyszko-Bohusz (1883-1948), one of the greatest Polish architect of the first half of the twentieth century and the chief restorer of the Royal Castle on the Wawel

Homagial Crown

The crown was stolen from Wawel Castle by Prussian troops in October 1795 and found its place in the collection of the Hohenzollerns in Berlin.

Queens Crown

The crown was stolen from the Wawel Castle by the Prussian troops in October 1795 and found its place in the collections of the Hohenzollerns in Berlin.

Wawel Treasures

Upon hearing this, they travelled to Aubusson where they hide the Wawel Treasures in a vacant factory, as well.


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