Kraków’s “Lajkonik” is a bearded horse rider supposedly representing 13th-century Mongol invaders.
Kraków’s “Lajkonik” is a bearded horse rider supposedly representing 13th-century Mongol invaders.
At 426 square metres (4,585 square feet), the window is slightly larger than a basketball court.
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Polish author Olga Tokarczuk, recently awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, has been feted back in her native Poland, where she attended the Conrad Festival of literature in Kraków.