Literature · Music
Adam Mickiewicz
Addresses you can still visit
Every place in this city with a documented tie to this person.
Burial place
National Bards crypt of the Wawel
Burial place of prominent Polish poets and artists.
Burial place
Wawel Cathedral
The coronation site of Polish monarchs and a symbol of Polish statehood.
Traces in other cities
- Vilnius
- Adam Mickiewicz Museum — He rented rooms here with friends during his Vilnius years, and the building now houses his memorial museum.
- Saint Petersburg
- Bronze Horseman — Wrote the poem The Monument to Peter the Great about Falconets Bronze Horseman during his Petersburg years.
- Saint Petersburg
- Field of Mars — Petersburg years 1824–29; poem Troops Review depicts a parade on the Field of Mars; salon and literary life in the capital.
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