Wawel Cathedral
Posted on July 5, 2009
Wawel Cathedral is possibly the most historic place of Poland. The style is, in large part, Gothic, dating from the reign of King Wladyslaw the short (1306-1333) and of Kazimierz the Great (1333-1370). Wawel Cathedral, Poland's national sanctuary, was the coronation of the monarch of Poland. It is probably the most interesting place in the country, together with the adjacent Royal Wawel Castle. Its walls, XIV century, house a wide variety of art objects, from Gothic to Renaissance to Baroque, the classicist, the modern. It is also the burial of a royal of all Poland, and many heroes, two poets, four saints and a bisheop of Krakow. Eighteen chapels, filled with artistic values, surround Wawel Cathedral. Sigismund Chapel, beautiful 'white pearl of the Renaissance', vis-s-vis the grave of Queen Jadwiga, is the best acquisition of Renaissance architecture and sculpture in Poland and the entire north of Europe. It also keeps the demands Baroque, with black marble in the chapel, Vasa.
Among the five bells hung in turn, will find the bell 'Zygmunt', one of the largest in Europe and that weighs 11 tons. It was cast at the beginning of the century 16 retail but it is interesting that he was' cast 'bronze cannons captured by Poland in the novels.
Among the five bells hung in turn, will find the bell 'Zygmunt', one of the largest in Europe and that weighs 11 tons. It was cast at the beginning of the century 16 retail but it is interesting that he was' cast 'bronze cannons captured by Poland in the novels.

Angola
Posted on June 26, 2009
The latest truce peace in Angola has offered more in hope than the last time this country ever had.
That's because Jonas Savimbi, leader of the rebellion movement UNITA has died in an armed conflict in 2002. His death determinated developing a climate of peace and understanding, which has favored the signing of the pact.
That's because Jonas Savimbi, leader of the rebellion movement UNITA has died in an armed conflict in 2002. His death determinated developing a climate of peace and understanding, which has favored the signing of the pact.
Even if relative peace is in the country, Angola is not yet a tourist destination. Violence can not extirpate quickly. In addition the country is destroyed not only its infrastructure but also human epidemics and malnutrition.
In short: much time will pass until the country will recover and will provide the tourist image of beauty lost.
