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4 Hours In -- Wroclaw, Poland.(The Good Life)(Brief article)

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Byline: Karen Pinchin

Once the ancient capital of Silesia, Wroclaw (pronounced vrot-swaav) weathered the second world war and five name changes to become one of Poland's best-kept secrets, buzzing with romance, hard-earned history and nightlife.

Shop for luminous blocks of antique amber, red coral and other bright souvenirs in Rynek Square, Europe's second largest market square, encircled by rainbow-hued town houses.

Eat authentic--and adventurous--Polish cuisine like wild-boar pate in currant sauce, Silesian blood pudding roasted in an apple and ...

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