Watch the video and complete the gaps with the missing information.
1. Krakow was the capital of Poland for ________________ since _____________.
2. The city centre survived through centuries of ______________ and ____________.
3. The Central Square covers _________________ and it's one the ______________ in Europe.
4. Saint Mary's Church dominates the square. Remains of the city's past takes place from the church's tower _____________.
5. When the Tartars reached Cracow in 1241 a __________________ stationed in the tower began to play a tune in order to warn the citizens that the _____________________________.
6. Tragically he never finished his duty. A tartar ________________________ him through the throat killing him instantly.
7. Today the same tune is played from the tower and ____________________ at the same point he was killed.
8. The Cracow's festival is held each year in June to celebrate the _____________________ of the Tartars in 1287.
9. They put on _________________________ and walk through the streets.
10. 41 kings ___________________ in Wawel Castle.
11. The ceiling is made of ________________________ and in the centre of each square there are wooden heads that represent people from all over the world.
12. During the 2nd World War Poland _________________ unmercilessly by both Allies and Nazzis.
Answers: 1. 600 years since the 11th century. 2. conquests and wars 3. 4 hectares/largest squares 4. each day 5. trumpeter 6. enemies were approaching 7. arrow struck 8. defeat 9. uniforms of the defeated 10. were crowned 11.wood 12. was bombed
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