Belonging to the time of the Wari Empire and containing people of both genders, several were found wearing carved masks or adorned with ceramics placed on ‘false heads’.
Originally built in 1890, Café Halbe Allee in Gdańsk is to now be restored to its former glory as part of the Gdańsk Monument Protection Programme.
Billed by the film's distributor as a "thrilling, epic production made on a grand scale," director Tadeusz Syka said that the film "is a timely story about the fact that 160 years ago we rose up in an uprising in which we had no chance."
Discovered lying outside an apartment block alongside belongings to be taken to a rubbish dump, the suitcase and its contents were handed over the Warsaw Uprising Museum.
The design has been welcomed across the board, not just for its sensitive architectural style but also for its cultural and historical significance for what is widely regarded as the opening battle of WWII, with the Siege of Westerplatte being inscribed in national folklore.
City authorities have announced that in a few days’, seven dragon figurines will be installed at points around the royal city, to be followed later by as many as 10 dragons, which will appear on and around Wawel Hill.
The 300-kg bell which has been preserved in perfect condition was found hidden inside the remains of a bell tower in the village of Maniów, near Sanok.
The River Lamus, in the past a pivotal waterway in the city, and now currently flowing through the city centre via an underground channel, is to reemerge to the city's surface after more than 100 years.
Described as ‘sensational’, the discovery at the Folk House in Markowa in the Podkarpacie region was made in the attic of the building where workers found, among other things, a dozen machine guns and two hand grenades.
Today marks the 105th anniversary of Poland regaining independence after centuries of foreign rule.
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