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Welcome to Kraków!

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We are delighted that you have chosen Kraków as your travel destination. This city blends rich history, cultural heritage, and modern energy. Whether you're a fan of historical sites, art, cuisine, or looking for relaxation spots, Kraków has something special for everyone.

We invite you to explore our beautiful landmarks such as Wawel Castle, the Main Market Square, Cloth Hall, and St. Mary's Basilica. Don't forget to try local delicacies like obwarzanki, pierogi, or Kraków sausage.

We hope your stay will be unforgettable and filled with wonderful memories.

Enjoy every moment spent in our magical city!

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Wawel Castle

Wawel Royal Castle

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Kraków's crown jewel, Wawel Royal Castle, is a stunning testament to Poland's regal history. Perched on Wawel Hill, this majestic complex combines Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architectural styles. It has served as the royal residence for Polish kings and queens for centuries. Inside, visitors can explore opulent chambers, the Crown Treasury and Armory, and the beautiful Wawel Cathedral, where many Polish monarchs are buried.

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Main Market Square (Rynek Główny)

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Rynek Główny is one of the largest medieval town squares in Europe and the vibrant heart of Kraków. Surrounded by historic townhouses and important landmarks, this bustling square is a hive of activity day and night. The Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) dominates the center, offering a blend of history, culture, and shopping.

Schindler's Factory Museum

Schindler’s Factory

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For a poignant journey through Kraków’s WWII history, a visit to Schindler’s Factory is essential. Located in the Zabłocie district, the factory has been transformed into a powerful museum dedicated to the wartime experiences of Kraków’s citizens, focusing on Oskar Schindler’s efforts to save over 1,000 Jews.

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