{"id":605013,"date":"2021-12-08T15:14:00","date_gmt":"2021-12-08T12:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/?p=605013"},"modified":"2024-01-30T14:59:24","modified_gmt":"2024-01-30T12:59:24","slug":"attractions-of-krakow-poland","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tourism.com.de\/en\/attractions-of-krakow-poland\/","title":{"rendered":"Attractions of Krakow. Poland"},"content":{"rendered":"

A couple of days is clearly not enough to visit and see with your own eyes all the sights of Krakow, which is considered the Polish cultural capital. The ancient city consists of 7 suburbs and an inner city. Due to the large number of remnants of antiquity, which Krakow is truly rich in, it is sometimes called Polish Athens or Polish Petersburg. Therefore, if you choose bus tours in Europe<\/a>, be sure to try to include this interesting city in your tourist program.<\/p>\n

Attractions in Krakow – what to see
\nFrom the sights of Krakow, you should definitely visit the remains of a 15th century fortress; Cathedral of st. Wenceslas and Stanislaus of the 14th century, the tomb of Polish heroes, bishops and kings; church of st. Mary, built in the Gothic style in the 13th century; the tomb of Copernicus and the church of St. Anna. A huge castle of the 13th century. is not only a landmark of Krakow, but also the seat of Polish kings. In the national museum in the building of the XIII century. art connoisseurs can get acquainted with the paintings of Semiradsky, Matejko and others.<\/p>\n

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It will be interesting to visit the technical and industrial museum, the archbishop's palace and the building of the university, which houses the Academy of Sciences. The most valuable repository of books is the Jagiellonian Library, which contains about 5,000 ancient manuscripts and 300,000 volumes of printed publications. Among the religious attractions of Krakow there are 25 monasteries, 7 synagogues, 39 churches and many chapels.<\/p>\n

Asking the question “how to choose a travel agency for a trip to Krakow?” The old city is also famous for the Academy of Sciences, School of Fine Arts, Seminary, Conservatory and, of course, the University of Krakow.<\/p>\n

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The main tourist route has always been the Royal Route. It was named so for no coincidence: the kings who have long come to Krakow traveled along this road through the whole city towards the Royal Castle. That is why the Royal Route was and remains the most prestigious street in the city, with the best houses and many attractions. It is very interesting to walk along it from Varshavska Street, past the Market, to Wawel. In 1978, the historic center of Krakow became one of the first sites on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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