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    Pieskowa Skała (pronounced [pʲɛsˈkɔva ˈskawa]; Polish for Little Dog's Rock) is a limestone cliff in the valley of river Prądnik, Poland, best known for...
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    The Battle of Pieskowa Skała, one of many skirmishes of the January Uprising, took place on 4 March 1863 near Pieskowa Skała in southwestern corner of...
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    western border of Lesser Poland, with the most notable ones in Skawina, Pieskowa Skała, Będzin, Lanckorona, Olkusz, Lelów, Bobolice, Krzepice, Ogrodzieniec...
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    Gothic castle at Ojców and a better-preserved Renaissance castle at Pieskowa Skała, both on the tourist Trail of the Eagles' Nests. There are two museums...
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    Peutingeriana) The Cudgel of Hercules, a tall limestone rock formation, with Pieskowa Skała Castle in the background Hercules as heraldic supporters in the royal...
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    tall (30 meters) limestone stack situated in Ojców National Park near Pieskowa Skała, north of Kraków in southern Poland. Its name, in Polish, means the...
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    abundant in castles, including Mirów, Niedzica, Niepołomice, Nowy Wiśnicz, Pieskowa Skała and Wawel. The voivodeship contains 4 cities and 58 towns. These are...
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    Ogrodzieniec Castle Mirów Castle Ojców Castle Rabsztyn Castle Bobolice Castle Pieskowa Skała Castle Siewierz Castle Tenczyn Castle Przewodziszowice Castle Łutowiec...
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  • Piaseczno – Masovian Voivodeship Pieniężno – Warmian-Masurian Voivodeship Pieskowa Skała Castle – Lesser Poland Voivodeship Pilica – Silesian Voivodeship Pieszyce...
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  • or Old Jewish Quarter – J. Mazurek Bakery & Klezmer-Hois) Sułoszowa (Pieskowa Skała) Episode summary At the start of this leg, teams were instructed to...
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    The Cudgel of Hercules, a tall limestone rock in Poland (Pieskowa Skała Castle in the background)...
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    Smoleń Castle Ruins of Gmina Olsztyn Tenczyn Castle Renaissance castle Pieskowa Skała Bobolice Castle (after reconstruction in 2002–11) Ruins of the castle...
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    Zofia Oleśnicka (? in Pieskowa Skała – c.1567) was a Polish Calvinist noblewoman, for many years considered to be the first Polish woman poet for a collection...
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    Ujazdowski Castle Imperial Castle, Poznań Grodziec Castle Krasiczyn Castle Pieskowa Skała Lidzbark Warmiński Castle Kwidzyn Castle Gołuchów Castle Kliczków Castle...
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    Pieskowa Skała Castle...
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  • year of minting; inscription: "Rzeczpospolita Polska"; denomination Pieskowa Skała castle (Roussanka Nowakowska) 315,000 1997 2 złote 27 8.15 Nordic gold...
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    Golub-Dobrzyń, Krzyżtopór, Wieluń, Krasnystaw, Wawel, Tęczyn, Lanckorona, Pieskowa Skała, Kielce, Sandomierz, Chęciny Niepołomice, Ojców, Wiśnicz, Łobzów, Kruszwica...
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    and Ojcowski National Park, which includes the Renaissance Castle at Pieskowa Skała. Kraków has been awarded a number of top international rankings such...
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    villages, giving names to some of them. The list includes Sułoszowa, Pieskowa Skała, Ojców, Prądnik Korzkiewski, Giebułtów, Januszowice, Pękowice and Zielonki...
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  • Mrzygłód 1 March Poles defeat Russians Battle of Pieskowa Skała 4 March Polish victory Battle of Skała 5 March Poles defeat Russians American Civil War...
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    (rebuilt 1509–1532), Ogrodzieniec (rebuilt 1532–1547) and most notably, Pieskowa Skała, rebuilt 1542–1580. In the first period of the Polish Renaissance, churches...
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    were never returned and instead survived the war in the castle of Pieskowa Skała near Ojców. After the Invasion of Poland of 1939 and the outbreak of...
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    Castle, Czorsztyn, St. Mary's Church in Kraków, Bielany in Kraków, Pieskowa Skała (with the inscription on the back of the drawing: painted from nature...
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  • Poznań Town Hall Town Hall in Chełmno Krasiczyn Castle Brzeg Castle Pieskowa Skała Castle Firlej Chapel in Bejsce Loitz house in Szczecin Houses and parish...
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    Castle, Bobolice Castle, Czorsztyn Castle, Olsztyn Castle, Ojców Castle, Pieskowa Skała Castle, Wojnicz Castle, Stará Ľubovňa Castle and others. Voivodeship...
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  • Erez Israel Oskar Marmorek (Hebrew: אוסקר מרמורק‎) (9 April 1863, Pieskowa Skała, Austria-Hungary–7 April 1909, Vienna, Austria-Hungary), was an Austro-Hungarian...
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    Austro-Hungarian architect and Zionist. Oskar Marmorek was born in Pieskowa Skała, which in the mid-nineteenth century was part of the region of Galicia...
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    took ownership. One of his largest debtors was Stanisław Szafraniec of Pieskowa Skała – shortly after 1560, he pledged the village of Rogów to Provana, but...
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    View of Pieskowa Skała (after a drawing by Zygmunt Vogel)...
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    Adjutant Battles/wars January Uprising: Battle of Małogoszcz, Battle of Pieskowa Skała, Battle of Chroberz, Battle of Grochowiska, Franco-Prussian War, Paris...
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