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Praga

Shopfront makeovers win international award for Polish NGO

One of the shops subject to a makeover project centres on Warsaw’s Praga North district. Traffic Design

Dilapidated shops in Warsaw’s Praga district get a much needed touch of glam.

That’s a wrap: artist covers Warsaw house in foil

Warsaw building the latest house to get an unusual makeover from the hands of artist Piotr Janowski

The lesser-known battle of the Warsaw Uprising – across the river in Praga

The fighting was intense but lasted only a few days before the Polish insurgents crossed the river to continue the battle there.

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Mystery surrounds ‘spooky magic witch circles’ found ‘hidden in plain sight’ at opposite ends of the country

The apotropaic medieval signs used to ward off evil spirits were discovered in a secret stairwell at Kraków’s Wawel Castle and in the roof of an old cathedral in Kamień Pomorski by the Polish coast.

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Four tonnes of Nazi gold found in buried 18th century palace canister, say WWII treasure hunters

Measuring between 1.3 to 1.5 metres long and 50cm in depth, the cylindrical metal canister was found in the conservatory of an 18th century palace used by Hitler’s SS as a brothel.

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