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The Legends Of Cracow - Legendy Krakowskie
This book presents a selection of ten of the many legends and stories associated with Krakow, from the most ancient to the most modern. These legends illustrate the magical, fascinating history of the city, covering more than one thousand years.
 
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This book presents a selection of ten of the many legends and stories associated with Krakow, from the most ancient to the most modern. These legends illustrate the magical, fascinating history of the city, covering more than one thousand years.  Anyone who wants to know the spirit of Poland should seek it in Krakow.  Each story starts by explaining where it is set, making it easy to find each site on a city map.  Each legend is preceded by a short introduction, and each one ends with a mention of other realted places that are also worth visiting.
Including:
1.  The Legend Of The Wawel Dragon
2.  The Legend Of The Two Towers Of St. Mary's Church
3.  The Legend Of The Trumpet-Call From St. Mary's Tower
4.  The Legend Of Lajkonik The Hobbyhorse
5.  The Legend Of The Pigeons Of Krakow Marketplace
6.  The Legend Of St. Kinga's Ring
7.  The Legend Of The "Heart" Of The Bell
8.  The Legend Of The Jewish Wedding
9.  The Legend Of The Poor Fiddler and God's Mercy
10. The Legend Of The Krakow "Chakram", The Sacred Stone Of The Hindus
Features
  • Softcover
  • 60 pages
  • Color illustrations
  • Small Map Of Krakow In the Inside Covers in Front and Back
  • English Language Only
  • Translated By Antonia Lloyd-Jones
  • Size 4.75" x 8.25" - 12cm x 21cm


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