Płock Cathedral or the Cathedral of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Masovia, example of Romanesque architecture in Europe, contains the tombs of Władysław I Herman (died 1102) and Bolesław III Wrymouth (died 1138) - kings of Poland. The first definite reference to the cathedral is in 1102. The present Romanesque cathedral was built after a fire, 1129, and took from 1136 until 1144.
Tuesday, January 1, 2008
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