What was the first capital of Poland? Below is a picture of an old cathedral in this town

Kraków

Czestochowa

Gniezno

No, this is not a correct answer. Kraków was a capital of Poland but not the first one. Try again!

No, Czestochowa is famous for miraculous Black Madonna's picture but this town was never a capital of Poland. Try again!

Yes, Gniezno was a first official capital of Poland since 966. Earlier it was a capital of Polish tribe "Polanie". "Gniezno" means "nest" in Polish and "Polanie" means "field dwellers". Below is a photo of a famous bronze door from the cathedral which depicts scenes from a life of St. Adalbert


Read more about famous Gniezno's door here

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