ECHOES OF OLD WARSAW. PRAGA IN 2019 - KAROLINA GŁOWACKA

Travel through time and space, discovering the secrets of one of the most fascinating districts of Warsaw. Praga, with its rich history and unique atmosphere, is a place that still holds many surprises. This book is a true journey through the history of Praga, showing its beauty and complexity. Ideal for lovers of Warsaw history and anyone who wants to get to know Praga from the inside out.

• Light and journalistic language that makes reading a pleasure.
• Precise tracing of the history of the district, from the Vistula crossings to the present day.
• Stories about military and wartime Praga, which show its dramatic past.
• Praga's cultural mosaic, which fascinates and inspires.
• Autonomous architecture that delights with its originality.
• Stories about industrial Praga, which has developed dynamically over the years.
• Beautiful gardens and parks that provide an oasis of peace in the heart of the city.

Karolina Głowacka, a licensed tour guide and Warsaw enthusiast, takes us on an extraordinary journey through Praga. Her journalistic style and in-depth knowledge make the book not only a source of information, but also an inspiration to discover urban secrets. The author, associated with Skarpa Warszawska, loves to share her passion and knowledge with others.

The book is a response to the fashion for Praga that has been prevailing for several years, trying to answer the questions: What is this Praga like? This mysterious district, still bearing the scars of war, tempting with numerous stories. The author has precisely traced the history of the district, starting from the Vistula crossings, the Petersburg and Terespol railways, Praga's cultural mosaic, and autonomous architecture. There are also stories about military and wartime Praga, industrial Praga, the one standing at the marketplace, and about the beautiful gardens and parks. Is it possible not to fall in love?

Skarpa Warszawska is a publishing house that has been specializing in publications on the history and culture of Warsaw for years. Their books are characterized by high editorial and substantive quality, as well as attention to detail. Thanks to this, readers can enjoy a read that not only provides knowledge, but also aesthetic experiences. The publishing house cooperates with the best authors and historians to provide its readers with access to the latest and most reliable information.

„Echoes of Old Warsaw. Praga in 2019” is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Warsaw and wants to get to know Praga from the inside out. This book is a true calendar of knowledge about Praga, written in a light and journalistic language. Thanks to it, you will discover the secrets of this extraordinary district and fall in love with its unique atmosphere.