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    More of the Warsaw Uprising Memorial: by drmitch, Views[232]
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         		 Not really sure what these statues are supposed to represent: by drmitch, Views[218]
     
    The house where Marie Curie was born & lived: by drmitch, Views[513]
         		 I think this may be St Alexander's Church: by drmitch, Views[221]
         		 Dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising: by drmitch, Views[264]
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    Cobbled streets of the Old Town: by drmitch, Views[238]
         		 Marie Curie Museum - some of the equipment (the non-radioactive equipment that is): by drmitch, Views[315]
         		 Apparently some of her papers & even her cookbook are still so radioactive they are kept in lead-lined boxes & protective gear needs to be worn when consulting them!: by drmitch, Views[310]
         		 The Royal Throne inside the Royal Castle: by drmitch, Views[2238]
         		 The castle was rebuilt as close to the original as possible based on old plans and paintings: by drmitch, Views[406]
     
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         		 Warsaw barbican - a barbican (semicircular fortified outpost) in and one of few remaining relics of the complex network of historic fortifications that once encircled Warsaw. : by drmitch, Views[283]
         		 Part of the walls that used to encircle the city: by drmitch, Views[259]
         		 Since a coffin of an unknown soldier was brought to the tomb in 1925, except under German occupation during World War II, an honor guard has continuously been held before the Tomb.: by drmitch, Views[244]
         		 Watching the chaning of the guard with a bunch of schoolkids: by drmitch, Views[264]
     
    The area in front of the tomb: by drmitch, Views[248]
         		 Warsaw's Old Town is the oldest historic district of the city & after World War II, was meticulously rebuilt using as many of the original bricks as possible. : by drmitch, Views[345]
         		 It is now a UNESCO world heritage site: by drmitch, Views[306]
         		 View of the Royal Castle in Castle Square in the Old Town of Warsaw: by drmitch, Views[229]
         		 Walking through the gardens towards the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier: by drmitch, Views[239]
     
    Tomb of the Unknown Soldier - dedicated to the unknown soldiers who have given their lives for Poland.: by drmitch, Views[225]
         		 Another amazing room shored up by all this wood: by drmitch, Views[322]
         		 An underground lake complete with boat: by drmitch, Views[1061]
         		 by drmitch, Views[264]
         		 The rock salt is naturally gray in various shades, so that the carvings resemble unpolished granite rather than the white or crystalline look that many visitors expect.: by drmitch, Views[255]
     
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         		 The Last Supper carved into the wall of the chapel area: by drmitch, Views[474]
         		 Part of the flooded area: by drmitch, Views[320]
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    Some horses spent their entire lives underground as it was too dangerous and difficult to bring them up and down: by drmitch, Views[196]
         		 The mine is often referred to as
         		 Even the crystals of the chandeliers are made from rock salt that has been dissolved and reconstituted to achieve a clear, glass-like appearance.: by drmitch, Views[256]
         		 Wandering through the passages of the mine which continuously produced table salt from the 13th century until 2007 as one of the world's oldest operating salt mines, : by drmitch, Views[340]
         		 Commercial mining was discontinued in 1996 due to low salt prices and mine flooding.: by drmitch, Views[203]
     
    Many of the shafts are roped off due to flooding (mainly in the lower floors): by drmitch, Views[268]
         		 Figures showing how they used to test for dangerous gases in the mines: by drmitch, Views[256]
         		 Salt dripping down. The Wieliczka salt mine reaches a depth of 327 meters and is over 300 km long. It features a 3.5-km touring route for visitors (less than 1% of the length of the mine's passages): by drmitch, Views[574]
         		 Some horse-powered equipment deep under the earth: by drmitch, Views[228]
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    An example of the cattle cars used to ship people into the camps: by drmitch, Views[223]
         		 Apparently people would fall into the pond when trying to get water on arrival, and would be so weak that they would drown. : by drmitch, Views[223]
         		 Figures carved out of salt in the Wieliczka Salt Mine: by drmitch, Views[223]
         		 Living quarters in the camp: by drmitch, Views[253]
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