Kopiec Kraka
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It costs nothing to climb up this ancient mound and the views of Kazimierz and the Old Town are one of a kind. It is the oldest mound in Krakow with legends of the founder of Krakow, King Krak, being buried here. Its mystery lures both culture driven tourists and locals to this magic place.
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Rynek Główny
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It is the largest medieval market square in Europe and is lined with some of the most important buildings in Krakow. Admire the architecture and street performers or stop by one of the many cafes for a drink or a bite.
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Delicious Food Tour of Krakow’s Kazimierz District
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Wawel Hill and Castle
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At the heart of Polish history and culture Wawel Hill and its castle, rebuilt many times and finally in a Renaissance style, offer visitors a slight glimpse of the greatness of the Polish nation at its best. Stripped of its many works of art during the Second World War it is still an important place for all Poles.
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Plac Nowy
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Aside from the lively nightlife that this square has to offer there are regular food markets every day and fleamarkets and antique bazaars on Saturday and Sunday mornings.
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Smok Wawelski
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The dragon lets out a flame of fire every few minutes and is a great photo opportunity whether you're a couple or a family. Children especially enjoy waiting for the dragon to breath fire. A trip to Wawel isn't complete without seeing the dragon.
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Plac Szczepanski
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A great alternative to the Main Square there are a number of great options on this Square which is home to Bania Luka, Bomba, Charlotte and many other eateries and watering holes. A great place to spend a sunny afternoon or a late night with friends.
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Delicious Food Tour of Krakow’s Kazimierz District
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3.5 h
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Tyniec
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The oldest abbey in Poland, it is located on a cliff overlooking the Wisła River. A mixture of architectural styles the abbey was also used as a protective fortification during attacks. The abbey is steeped in mistery and worth a visit if you have time and need to get out of the city.
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Wisla Boulevards
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Stretching from one end of Krakow to the other, the boulevards offer photo opportunities of Wawel Hill as well as a pleasant stroll from Salwator to Kazimierz and Podgorze. There are barges and boat stops on the way giving the opportunity to take a boat ride or have a meal on the water.
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Zakrzowek
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Closed for swimming, there are paths around the lake and hiking trails in a nearby park. You can even take scuba diving lessons here as the water is 30 meters deep and the school has permission for diving.
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Skałki Twardowskiego
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A great place for rock climbers, there are regular classes offered by different schools. Once you reach the top you are offered a great view of Krakow wit Wawel Hill dominating the skyline.
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Brama Florianska
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A small remnant of the defensive walls that once surrounded the city, Brama Florianska was the most famous entrance into the city. Today you can find artists and musicians performing and selling their work which hangs on the walls.
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Manggha Museum
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If you are a fan of Japanese Art and culture there is an interested compilation of exhibits from wood carvings and tapestries to samurai battle gear as well as an exhibit of more modern Japanese Art.
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Kryspinów
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Why not relax like a local? Just a 20 minute bus ride outside the city, this old sand quarry turned lake provides a breath of fresh air just a few kilometers from the city center.
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Ulica Szeroka
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Although its very touristy, many tourists don't realize that this spot is home to Helen Rubenstein's family home as well as the site of many scenes from the movie Schindler's List. Walking along this street you can imagine Jewish life in Krakow in the past which is helped by the Klezmer music played in some of the restaurants.
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Bazylika Mariacka
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Steeped in history the architecture of this church is stunning with its signature Gothic altar by Veit Stoss. Listen to the famous trumpeter every hour on the hour or stop by for the occasional concerts held here.
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