Czestochowa

Czestochowa is a quaint city in Southern Poland situated on the scenic Warta River. Visit Jasna Gora, an important pilgrimage destination dating back to the 14th century and the most visited Marian sanctuary in Poland. See the sacred Black Madonna icon at the Chapel of our lady of Czestochowa, a beautiful church with frescoes designed in the renaissance and Mannerist styles. The monastery complex is also home to a museum featuring valuable candlesticks, boutique plaques, and collections of rosaries gifted by Polish kings and queens. Discover the making of matchboxes at the Museum of Match Production, an old match factory that was established in 1881. The museum also features vintage matchboxes and ingenious matchstick sculptures.

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