President Duda lays flowers at presidential couple's tomb

Polish President Andrzej Duda on Sunday morning in Krakow laid flowers at the tomb of the late President Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria on the sixth anniversary of the Smolensk air crash.

PAP © 2016 / Jacek Bednarczyk / Kraków, 10.04.2016. Sarkofag pary prezydenckiej w Krypcie pod Wieżą Srebrnych Dzwonów na Wawelu, 10 bm. w szóstą rocznicę katastrofy smoleńskiej. 10 kwietnia 2010 r. w katastrofie samolotu Tu-154M pod Smoleńskiem zginęło 96 osób, w tym prezydent Lech Kaczyński i jego małżonka Maria. (jb/nlat) PAP/Jacek Bednarczyk PAP © 2016 / Jacek Bednarczyk

After leaving the crypt at Krakow's Wawel Cathedral, President Duda told reporters that his visits to the tomb on the anniversary were a tradition. "This is the fifth time that I am here in the morning together with the presidential couple's daughter Marta Kaczynska and her daughters", he said.

Lech Kaczynski and his wife Maria, who died in the April 10, 2010 air crash near Smolensk with 94 other people, were interred in a sarcophagus in the crypt under the Silver Bells Tower on April 18, 2010. (PAP)

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