Gniezno – first capital of Poland famous for its cathedral and St Adalbert’s relics

Name: Gniezno – first capital of Poland famous for its cathedral and St Adalbert’s relics
Uploaded: 2016-07-20
Duration: 1 h
Description: Gniezno is recognised as the first capitol of Poland. Here is one of the oldest cathedrals in Poland, in which relics of Poland’s patron, St Adalbert are kept. It is the seat of archdiocese and the archbishop of Gniezno has a title of primate. “This is a great monument of history, our faith and Christianity,” Archbishop Wojciech Polak tells PAP the story of Gniezno cathedral.

Gniezno is recognised as the first capitol of Poland. Here is one of the oldest cathedrals in Poland, in which relics of Poland’s patron, St Adalbert are kept. It is the seat of archdiocese and the archbishop of Gniezno has a title of primate.