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St. John's CathedralSt. John's Cathedral was completed in XVth century. One can admire work by Wit Stwosz - one of the most famous Polish artists. St. John's Cathedral was originally a parish church and only became a cathedral in 1798. Many important events took place in this cathedral including coronation of Stanislaw August Poniatowski in 1764 and the swearing of the Sejm (Polish parlament) to uphold the 1791 constitution. During World War II St. John's Cathedral was destroyed but now it is brought back to its original gothis style. The interiors of Cathedral feature multiple works of religious art, tombs and various sculptures and paintings. 
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