Essential-Krakow

Polish poet Szymborska, dead at 88, brought light to her people: Posted: 03-02-2012 Category: Krakow News; POLAND'S 1996 Nobel prize-winning poet Wislawa Szymborska, whose simple words and playful verse plucked irony and empathy out of life, has died aged 88.

The Church of St. Andrew is the best preserved example of Romanesque architecture in Kraków. The massive structure was built…