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GeoV Says: The Church of Peace takes its name from the Peace of Westphalia of 1648 which permitted the building of a Lutheran church in a Catholic area on condition that it was made of wood, had no tower, was outside the town limits and was completed within a year. The Świdnica...
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wroclawiak Says: It was my very short visit to the town and I was visiting the town with my friends and I didn't have any time to have a closer look at details. You will find old burgher houses from the 16-18th centuries. If you have a closer look at them you will notice that they abound...
wroclawiak Says: A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORYThe Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648) that ravaged large parts of Europe came to an end.1648 the Peace Treaty of Westfalia was signed.The Austrian Emperor let the Protestants of Lower Silesia erect three ‘churches of peace’ (Świdnica, Jawor,...
wroclawiak Says: The best way to come here is by bus. There a lot of buses from Wroclaw bus terminus - almost every hour. There is a direct bus connection to and from Warsaw but I would recommand to go to Wroclaw by train and from Wroclaw by bus. | August 2008 direct bus to and from Warsaw...
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A LITTLE BIT OF HISTORYThe Thirty Years’ War (1618-1648) that ravaged large parts of Europe came to an end.1648 the Peace Treaty of Westfalia was signed.The...
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the city located in Lawer Silesia (southern Poland). 60.500 inhabitants. Very historical place - its history probably goes back to year 990. generally small town with a couple of cute places that you...
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