Tossed on the doorstep of the church, left to be eaten by wild animals or ... drowned in the sea. Such was the fate of unwanted children in the Middle Ages. If in the Middle Ages a woman gave birth to an unwanted child, she had few options. She could raise them with the stigma of shame, abandon th
From 9 to 18 June, in ten Krakow restaurants, you will be able to try dishes inspired by the cuisine of the times of Queen Bona. The chefs of selected restaurants will not miss the precious saffron, roots and products once imported from sunny Italy. The action is attended by the following restau
Again, it turns out that a hundred years ago, Poles were much less prudish than today. As soon as the Republic of Poland regained independence, official sex lessons were introduced in schools. Although it must be honestly added that their content is creepy. Maybe even nausea. From the end of the
Half a loaf of bread and a cube of margarine - this is the award Tadeusz Pietrzykowski received for his first duel with a German kapo in KL Auschwitz. Then there were more. Hungry, exhausted by overworking, weighing only 40 kg, the boxer repeatedly stood in the camp ring. He fought his life with his