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Walking Poland - Part 3: Czerwińsk nad Wisłą and Płock

After visiting Lublin, we went back to Warsaw to see our family, spend some more quality time, and visit the surroundings. A day later, we made a day trip to the towns of Czerwińsk nad Wisłą and Płock.  The first stop was Czerwińsk nad Wisłą, which is an hour away from Warsaw . We went to this particular town because it has one of the oldest ones  churches  in the country, consecrated in 1161.  The entire town was literally just the church. It felt like a haunted town. We visited for about 3 hours and we didn't encounter a soul in the entire time. Not even in the streets.  Czerwińsk nad Wisłą: If you see this sign, you have arrived. The Polish-Romanesque  Abbey Church  of the Annunciation of the Virgin in Czerwińsk Nad Wisłą Icon of  Our Lady of Consolation I couldn't find further information about its stunning organ, but it's definitely Baroque-influenced (I think). Unfortunately, this church was also damaged in the war, but it has surviving 13th century frescoes that ar

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