Lessons from History
Oct 12, 2018
3 minutes
WORDS: KERRY TINGA
PHOTOS: KAYE, KERRY, AND KYLIE TINGA
While many of the cities of Europe were ravaged and re-built after the Second World War, it is said that the beauty of Kraków saved it from Nazi destruction. Following the invasion of Poland in 1939, Warsaw was razed to the ground, and Kraków, considered by Hitler as a “German” city—from the mixed architectural styles captured in Wawel Castle to the stunning medieval Main Market Square—was named the capital of
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