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Amber Altar in the Basilica of St. Bridget, Gdańsk

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Amber Altar in the Basilica of St. Bridget, Gdańsk

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Amber Altar in the Basilica of St. Bridget, Gdańsk

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    August 25, 2020

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    In the choir is an 11-meter-high monumental amber altar in the shape of a soaring lily, which is dedicated to the memory of the 28 shipyard workers who perished in protests in December 1970.
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    September 3, 2023

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    You simply have to see it!
    The construction of this giant took a whopping 17 years. And that shouldn't surprise us, because extracting a corresponding amount of this valuable material …
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    October 19, 2023

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    The altar appears to be floating, but is supported by 26 pipes. It is the world's largest amber altar.
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