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Kraków's Lost Capital: Poland's Wawel Hill Through the Ages
In this episode, Lucas and Luna explore Wawel Hill, the symbolic heart of Poland, from its legendary dragon-slayer origins to its role as the seat of kings and the nation's spiritual core. They discuss the architectural layers that tell the story of Poland's resilience — the Romanesque rotunda of the Virgin Mary, the Gothic cathedral where kings were crowned and buried, and the Renaissance arcades of the Sigismund Chapel, a masterpiece of Italianate art north of the Alps. The conversation touches on the political significance of Wawel during the Jagiellonian dynasty, its decline…
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