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Mogielica 1170m – the crown of the Polish mountains
Mogielica is included in the Crown of Polish Mountains, it is the highest peak of the mountain range – Beskid Wyspowy – 1170 m above sea level. At its top there is a new, metal lookout tower, from which there is a picturesque, beautiful view of the surroundings and panoramas of the Tatras, Gorce and Beskids. The routes to Mogielica are one of the most interesting and scenic in the entire Beskid Wyspowy. Polana Stumorgowa located just below the peak is also famous for its beautiful views. In the summer season, we can use the bicycle paths, which in the winter turn into cross-country skiing trails. In 2011, a reserve…
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The biggest traces of dinosaurs in Poland – GAGATY SOŁTYKOWSKIE.
Gagaty Sołtykowskie ? is a nature reserve where you can see the real traces of dinosaurs from 200 million years ago with your own eyes ?? This attraction is located in the Świętokrzyskie Voivodeship near Skarżysko-Kamienna and Stąporków. A sensation on a global scale are the tracks of both adults and juveniles walking side by side. They were left by herbivorous sauropod dinosaurs and predatory allosaurus dinosaurs. The largest footprint found is 60 cm long and was discovered in 1999. The name Gagaty Sołtykowskie comes from the rare minerals found in this area – jets. Gagat is a bituminous variety of brown coal in black color used in jewelry. The…
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Noble Casino (House of Scientists) – Lviv, Ukraine
Noble Casino (House of Scientists) in Lviv is a building dominated by neo-baroque style. It was built in 1898 according to the design of Viennese architects Ferdinand Frlner and Herman Gelmer, who created, among others: Opera in Odessa, Comedy Theater in Budapest, Opera in Zurich, Polish Theater in Bielsko-Biała, Teatr im. Adam Mickiewicz in Cieszyn, Goetz Palace in Brzesko. This building is famous for its magnificent architecture and beautiful rooms with elegant interiors. Inside, the historic wooden stairs in the main hall and the glass ceiling above them make the biggest impression. The outside of the building is decorated with an arcaded loggia and two statues of atlantes at the…