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1st Departure:
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01.08.2009
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Provider:
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isango!
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Destination:
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Europe > Poland > Krakow
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Duration:
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8½ hours
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Skill Level:
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Advanced
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Visit Poland's national shrine in the city of Czestochowa, including the icon which has drawn pilgrims from across the globe for centuries. The miraculous 'Black Madonna' a Gothic painting of Our Lady, housed in the monastery of Jasna Gora.On this guided, religious tour, you will also visit the Miraculous Picture Chapel and the Basilica.
Your journey back to Krakow takes you along the Eagles Nests Trail, an historic strategic system of watchtowers and castles. Take a stop over in Pieskowa Skala to visit a well-preserved Renaissance Castle along the Eagle Nests Trail. High on a cliff over the valley of the Pradnik river, this 14th century fortification was rebuilt in the 16th century as a Renaissance residence.