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free to swing in any vertical plane. The actual path of the swing appears to rotate; while in fact the plane is fixed in space, but the Earth rotates under the pendulum once a sidereal day. It is a simple and easy-to-see proof of the Earth's movement. The pendulum weights 25 kg and is fitted
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there, the biggest in contemporary Poland. It featured around 80 to 100 singers. In the basement beneath the floor of the church Rev.
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Since 1842 until now, it belongs to the Roman
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who spent most of his adult life working in Poland. In the apse of the
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17th-century Roman Catholic church buildings in Poland
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1056:"Krakow page: What to see and do"
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1058:. Steve's Travel Guides
700:Jagiellonian University
446:Church of Santa Susanna
346:. It was built between
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1085:Aleksandra Parzyszek.
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551:Saints Peter and Paul
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200:Archdiocese
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113:Consecrated
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612:Main altar
570:high altar
547:presbytery
390:) for the
282:1994-09-08
279:Designated
240:Designated
102:Founder(s)
818:Footnotes
586:Holy Mass
524:acid rain
520:limestone
460:. In its
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179:Materials
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