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from city center 1 out of 25
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Wieliczka Salt Mine is the world's oldest salt mine in operation. Located in Southern Poland, it is just 10 kilometers away from Old town square. You can easily complete the tour in 3 hours. In these 3 hours, you will get to see beautiful lakes, a chapel and many sculptures made up of salt.

12 km
from city center 2 out of 25
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from city center 3 out of 25
Things To Do in Krakow

The most historically and culturally important site in Poland is the Wavel Castle. This place is located on a hill beside the Vistula river. It offers a magnificent view of the city and the castle is decorated very beuatifuly from the inside.

1 km
from city center 4 out of 25
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Main Market Square Krakow is situated at the heart of Krakow's old town. The main square is a rectangular space surrounded by historic townhouses and churches. It is the best place to indulge in nightlife, and it is also the main venue for public events, festivals and fairs.

2 km
from city center 5 out of 25
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Kazimierz is a Jewish district with old buildings and great food joints, which are also open till late at night. Kazimierz is one of the major tourist attractions of Krakow and an important center of cultural life where the whole district was placed on the UNESCO list of World Heritage Sites.

1 km
from city center 6 out of 25
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The Cloth Hall is located at the heart of main square and is one of the city's most recognisable structures. It was the major center of international trade once and the hall was the source of a variety of exotic imports from the east- spices,silk and leather whereas Krakow itself exported textiles, lead and salt from the Wieliczka Salt Mine.

4 km
from city center 7 out of 25
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Polish Aviation Museumconsists of some ancient aircraft, of which 22 are scarce. The museum also has an extensive aviation library. It is located at Krakow Lotnictwa Polskiego Airport, which is no longer functional. It is located at Krakow Lotnictwa Polskiego Airport, which is no longer functional.

1 km
from city center 8 out of 25
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Surrounding the Old Town of Kraków, is the Planty Park. It is the largest park in Kraków. An epitome of natural beauty, with lush green grass, the park comprises several smaller parks, all interconnected through a paved walkway, with hundreds of benches overlooking the town.

2 km
from city center 9 out of 25
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Oskar Schindler, who saved over 1200 Jews from the Holocaust, had a factory where he provided employment to them. Now converted to a museum called Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory, it is a homage to the man and all the Jews who went through the terrors of the Holocaust.

1 km
from city center 10 out of 25
Things To Do in Krakow

Rynek Underground Museum is an underground museum built to showcase several items discovered during the archaeological excavations from 2005 to 2010. The exhibition shows historical coins, clay figures, decorations, dice, and toiletry articles used over 600 years ago to show daily life then.

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Ghetto Heroes Square, Krakow, with a monument of 33 bronze chairs bearing the names of the war heroes, offers a deep understanding of the hardships faced by the war heroes during the holocaust. This historic square is a heartrending tribute to the resilience and courage of those war-heroes.

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River Vistula's promenade, popularly known as Vistulan Boulevards offers some of the most picturesque landscapes in Poland. Enjoy serenity and peace of mind while enjoying a spectacular view of the Podgórze district and Kazimierz. You can go on a cruise or go for a swim near the boulevard.

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Saints Peter and Paul Church, Krakow, offers visitors with breathtaking historical views. The church's ceiling is adorned with beautiful crafts, carved wooden altars and vibrant stained glass windows that cast vibrants colors across the space. There are several guided tours to this church.

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Dragon's Den is a fascinating cave, located in western slope of Wawel Hill, with a touch of natural beauty in form of limestone formations adorning its walls. There are various guided tours available depending on prices and duration, sharing astonishing folktales and legends.

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New Square is located in the center of Kazimierz district and is a popular landmark and marketplace in the city. The charming cobblestone streets of the square, with a plethora of shops, cafes and restaurants, is a hub for shopping and trying out traditional Polish delicacies.

11 km
from city center 16 out of 25
Things To Do in Krakow

Tyniec Abbey is a monastery located in the historic village of Tyniec in Poland. It offers a blend of rich history and spiritual devotion that looks more like a medieval fortress than a religious home. The main building overlooking the river with gardens all around is a sweet escape from city’s hustle-bustle.

1 km
from city center 17 out of 25
Things To Do in Krakow

The main college of the oldest university in the city, Jagiellonian University, Collegium Maius, attracts several tourists. It has several noteworthy attractions that truly represent the past, present, and future of Kraków. It has two main sections: Library and the botanical garden.

4 km
from city center 18 out of 25
Things To Do in Krakow

An artificial mound with an exterior of a luch green hill and the interior with several exhibitions, Kościuszko Mound is dedicated to Tadeusz Kościuszko, a warrior in the upsrising of 1794. You can climb atop of the mound to get a panoramic view of the beautiful city of Kraków.

3 km
from city center 19 out of 25
Things To Do in Krakow

Believed to be the resting place of King Krakus, the mythical founder of Kraków, Krakus Mound, is a 16 meter high summit is known for its stunning visuals of the city of Kraków. The cliffs of Krzemionki surrounding it and the fields of Płaszów add to the natural aesthetic of the place.

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The historical heart of the city, Krakow's Old Town, is a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is a thriving and scenic region with charming cobblestone lanes, well-preserved mediaeval buildings, and a rich cultural history.

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Wawel Cathedral is a significant historical and religious construct situated on Wawel Hill in Krakow, Poland. The Wawel Cathedral is a work of art that combines several styles from several eras. The cathedral has a long history and has hosted important religious rites, royal burials, and coronations.

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The Royal Road is a historic route in Krakow, Poland,that was used by Polish kings and queens to go between the Wawel Castle and the Main Market Square St Mary's Basilica, the Cloth Hall, and the Barbican are just a few of the significant historical and cultural sites located along the street in Krakow.

2 km
from city center 23 out of 25
Things To Do in Krakow

Manggha is a museum in Kraków, Poland, dedicated to Japanese art, culture, and technology. It was established in 1994 by Polish filmmaker Jerzy Kawalerowicz and director of photography Andrzej Wajda. The museum is located in an innovative building created by the Japanese architect Arata Isozaki.

2 km
from city center 24 out of 25
Things To Do in Krakow

The Stained Glass Workshop and Museum is home to a collection of over 1,000 pieces of stained glass works and has a workshop where visitors can take part in seminars and demonstrations to learn more about the making of stained glass.

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Krakow's St. Mary's Basilica is a renowned Gothic church situated on the Main Market Square (Rynek Główny) in Krakow's Old Town. It is a UNESCO world heritage site and is famous for brick gothic architecture and its wooden altarpiece.