Poland’s most visited city, Krakow, is considered the country’s cultural center. A city of legend and myth, walking the streets of Krakow is like stepping into a storybook. Dominating the Krakow skyline is St. Mary’s Church. This stunning building in Old Town is one of the many architectural highlights of Krakow.
The city of Krakow itself is a UNESCO World Heritage sites. One of the few cities in Poland that escaped destruction during World War II, Krakow has many buildings that date back to the 13th and 14th centuries. Traditional customs from centuries past are still practiced in the city today.
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Krakow is one of Poland’s most beautifully preserved medieval cities. For expert European travel advice, our advisors’ Common Mistakes to Avoid When Traveling to Europe guide covers Central European destinations.
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