The Castle – Krakow Accommodation and Guide

The Castle

The Castle – Krakow Accommodation and Guide

Landmarks and attractions

Topic: Landmarks and attractions

Explore the must-visit sights in and around Krakow, including historic landmarks, architectural wonders and cultural attractions.

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A Romantic Date in Kraków: Walks, Dining and Skyline Views

With its romantic charm, Krakow offers perfect spots for a memorable date, whether you’re walking and talking through historic streets, enjoying a fine dinner or having drinks with a view. Here’s our guide to planning a date in Kraków. A … Read More

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Wawel Castle: 10 Quick Facts

Situated on a hill overlooking the Vistula River, Wawel Castle is a key part of Krakow’s history. This ancient castle, with origins dating back to the 14th century, holds a central place in Poland’s past. In this post, we’ll present … Read More

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Parks in Krakow: Green Spaces Surrounded by History

Krakow boasts a variety of parks and green areas that provide a breath of fresh air and a welcome escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. From manicured gardens to vast open spaces, we will take you on … Read More

Exploring the Mystical Krakus Mound

Situated in Krakow’s Podgórze district lies a place of history and legend – the Krakus Mound. While tourists often visit the city’s more famous landmarks, this ancient mound remains a hidden attraction to many visitors. The Legend of Krakus Mound … Read More

Exploring Krakow’s Hidden Curiosities

When most people think of Krakow as travel desitination, they imagine the crowds of tourists making their way through the cobbled streets of the Old Town, admiring the city’s famous architectural attractions or enjoying the city’s vibrant nighlife. However, Krakow … Read More

Summer in Krakow: 5 Popular Attractions

When summer arrives in Krakow, the city comes alive with a variety of activities and attractions for both locals and visitors. In this post, we will look at five popular outdoor attractions during the hotter months of the year. Forum … Read More

Where to Live in Krakow: A Guide to the City’s Districts

Planning an extended or long-term stay in Krakow involves finding a neighbourhood that suits your needs, preferences and budget. This guide aims to provide practical information to help you navigate Krakow’s districts. From proximity to amenities and transportation links to … Read More

Beyond Krakow: 5 Ideas for a Day Trip

Krakow, with its rich history and vibrant atmosphere, serves as an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas. If you have a an extra day to spare during your visit, or if you want to do something different, consider going … Read More

The Wieliczka Salt Mine

The Wieliczka Salt Mine The Wieliczka Salt Mine (Polish: Kopalnia soli Wieliczka) is a salt mine that has existed for over 700 years in the town of Wieliczka, near Kraków in southern Poland. Salt was mined there commercially until 1996, … Read More

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