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Poland: Gniezno cathedral Royalty Free Stock Photo

Reliquary of the St Adalbert of Prague, this saint, known to Poland as wojciech, is the patron of both Poland and the Czech Republic. Adalbert was in fact quite a conflict man, so the rulers consciously sent him on a mission from which he could not return.Gniezno the 1st capital of Poland although we won't find many monuments from this period, but it is a symbol of the country. The most valuable monument is the cathedral, which is also today the seat of the primate of the country - the head of the Catholic church for the country. The most precious treasure in the cathedral is the door and reliquary of St. Adalbert from Prague