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September 16: We flew from San Francisco to
NYC where we were delayed at JFK by a terrific thunder storm |
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A thunder storm delays all flights for 2 hours at JFK |
Sept 17:
Arrival at Warsaw Airport after 9 hour flight is a blur |
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Our Warsaw Hotel: Castle Inn, first floor
corner room |
Castle Square view from our hotel window
with Manikin Exhibit |
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Polish insurance company's manikin display in
Castle Square |
Betty and the manikin display |
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Eighty percent of Warsaw was destroyed
during WWII, then reconstructed
by the Polish people |
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Traditional Polish lunch at Old Town Square |
Stuffed Pork Pierogis and red beet soup |
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Historic church on street to Old Town Square |
The Royal Castle at the beginning of
"The Royal Way" |
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A church on The Royal Way. About
90% of Poles are Catholic. |
St Anne Church on The Royal Way |
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This narrow 2-story building has 24 apartments in
the back |
Old Town arch and alleyway |
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Horse and carriage rides in Castle
Square |
Organ grinder with parrot in Old Town
Square |
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Sept 19: WWII Warsaw Resistance Fighters
Commemoration |
Weapons Resistance Fighters used
against Nazi Occupation |
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Children dressed as WWII Poles |
Polish boy demonstrating short-wave radio equipment |
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Our Warsaw guide explains the location of
the Jewish Ghetto |
Warsaw's POLIN Museum of the History
of Polish Jews |
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Memorial in the heart of Warsaw's Jewish Ghetto |
The street where Jews boarded trains for
concentration camps |
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