Warsaw, Poland - City Center Urban Landscape - Images | Iñigo Bujedo Aguirre: "Warsaw is a major international tourist destination and an important economic hub in Central Europe.It is also known as the "phoenix city" because it has survived so many wars throughout its history. Most notably, the city had to be painstakingly rebuilt after the extensive damage it suffered in World War II, during which 85% of its buildings were destroyed. On 9 November 1940 the city was awarded Poland's highest military decoration for heroism, the Virtuti Militari, during the Siege of Warsaw (1939) "
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