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Koszalin Gdańsk
Locator Map
Szczecin
Bydgoszcz Białystok
Toruń

Poznań
POLAND Warsaw
(see pp706–23)
Łódź
Radom
Lublin
Wrocław
Ústí nad Warsaw (see pp710–15) was largely rebuilt
Labem Liberec Częstochowa during the Communist era following complete
destruction in World War II. Many of its grandest
Karlovy Katowice buildings date from the Baroque period,
Vary Prague Krakow including the splendid Royal Castle.
Plzeň CZECH REPUBLIC Ostrava
(see pp668–89) Olomouc

Brno Krakow (see pp716–19), in
České southern Poland, has
Budějovice historic monuments
spanning hundreds of
years, and has been
declared a UNESCO World
Miskolc Heritage Site. Its skyline
Eger is dominated by dozens
Győr of churches, the most
Debrecen important being the
Szombathely Budapest Gothic St. Mary’s Church
HUNGARY in Market Square.
(see pp690–705)
Kecskemét

Szeged 0 km 75
Kaposvár
Pécs 0 miles 75

Budapest (see pp694–9) is rich in historical
treasures, from medieval ruins to late 19th-
and early 20th-century Secessionist buildings.
Mátyás Church preserves some of its original
Gothic features, such as the glorious stone
carving on the Mary Portal.

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