Sightseeing in Krakow
Sightseeing in Krakow (Poland). What you have to visit at your stay in Krakow.
PolandOld Town of Krakow
Stare Miasto w Krakowie
Through an approximately four-kilometer long greenbelt, the Planty, the world-famous old town of Krakow is shielded from motorist traffic. The old town is as an unique architectural ensemble since 1978 on the UNESCO list of World Cultural Heritages. The centre of the old town is the large main market square (Rynek Główny), which was built in 1257 with an area of 40,000 sqm. It is one of the most beautiful market squares in Europe. Other attractions in the Old Town: - Cloth Hall - St. Mary's Church - City Hall tower - Dominican church - ...
Wawel Castle
Wawel
In the 16th Century, the Gothic castle of Piast king Casimir the Great was built as the today Renaissance castle. The Wawel Castle with its royal chambers can also be visited inside. It is located south-west of the old town.