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Smętek – the Mysterious Spirit of Warmia

from the audio walk Warmia’s Capital & Copernicus’ City | Olsztyn

Price: 4.99 €
Warmia’s Capital & Copernicus’ City
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40 Stations
97:22 min Audio
5.86 km directions_walk
Smętek – the Mysterious Spirit of Warmia

Did you know that, according to old tales, a spirit once wandered through the forests and villages of Masuria, feared by almost everyone? He did not terrify people with a monstrous appearance or blood-curdling screams. His greatest weapons were sadness, doubt, and discord. Wherever he appeared, people lost their joy in life, quarrelled more often, and happiness seemed to abandon entire households…


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Other stops on this audio tour:

Warmian Cranes (2:42 min) • Fountain in Central Park (1:41 min) • Railway Wagon in Central Park (3:13 min) • Raphaelsohn Sawmill - Museum of Modernity (2:39 min) • Deer in Central Park (3:59 min) • Monument of the Liberation of Warmia and Masuria (4:02 min) • Marshal's Office (3:04 min) • Detention Center (1:41 min) • Copernicus Street and the Mystery of Money (2:13 min) • Statue of Christ Holding the Glob (3:26 min) • Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus (2:41 min) • Bust of Adam Mickiewicz (1:47 min) • Naujack Villa (1:37 min) • Monument to the Home Army and the Polish Underground State (2:19 min) • Polish Consulate Square (2:44 min) • Polish House (2:26 min) • Copernicus House (1:44 min) • Stefan Jaracz Theatre (2:35 min) • City Hall (2:31 min) • High Gate (2:12 min) • Fish Market Square (2:54 min) • House of the Gazeta Olsztyńska (The Olsztyn Gazette) (4:23 min) • Statue of St. James (Patron Saint of Olsztyn) Old Town (5:00 min) • Mayor’s House (2:19 min) • Old Town Hall (1:04 min) • "More Than Life at Stake" Alley Evangelical-Augsburg Church of Christ the Saviour (1:50 min) • Copernicus Bench (0:51 min) • Czesław Niemen Amphitheatre (2:03 min) • Castle of the Warmian Cathedral Chapter (4:40 min) • Bust of Nicolaus Copernicus (1:52 min) • Railway Viaducts (1:35 min) • Granary on Hugo Kołłątaj Street (2:17 min) • St. John Nepomucene Bridge (1:03 min) • Napoleon Bonaparte Memorial Stone (2:31 min) • Memorial to Firefighters Fallen in the Line of Duty (2:15 min) • Granary on Piastowska Street (2:13 min) • St. James' Co-Cathedral Basilica (4:58 min)


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