St. Mary’s Church in Gdańsk – the largest Brick Gothic church in the world | Poland

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St. Mary’s Church in Gdańsk (Bazylika Mariacka) is the largest brick Gothic church in the world, a colossal 14th-15th-century basilica in the heart of Poland’s most beautiful Baltic city whose soaring nave, 78-metre tower, and capacity of 25,000 worshippers make it one of the most awe-inspiring religious buildings in northern Europe. Built over 159 years […]

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Gdańsk – A port with great historical significance | Poland

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Gdańsk – A port with great historical significance | Poland Updated: April 2, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Gdańsk is Poland’s principal seaport and the capital of the Pomeranian province, a city of immense historical significance where the echoes of medieval Hanseatic trade, World War II, and the Solidarity movement resonate through beautifully […]

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