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St. Florian's Gate (Brama Florianska)
Ul. Pijarska
Krakow
Poland
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Dec
33°F 0°C
22°F -5°C
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Feb
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Hotel Polski Pod Bialym Orlem €95 0.1 mi 0.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
The Bonerowski Palace €185 0.2 mi 0.3 km 5 of 5 stars
Hotel Stary €207 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Red Brick Apartments €75 0.3 mi 0.5 km 5 of 5 stars
Cracowdays Apartments €87 0.8 mi 1.3 km 5 of 5 stars
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Restauracja Galicyjska 0.0 mi 0.1 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Jarema, Restauracja 0.3 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
Aperitif 0.3 mi 0.5 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Krakow Tours Point Travel DMC 0.2 mi 0.4 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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Krakow Bike Tour 0.4 mi 0.6 km 4.5 of 5 stars
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“Krakow, Poland” Independent.co.uk
“Krakow Maintains Its Regal Mien” New York Times (free registration required)
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“City walls” VirtualTourist.com
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #33 of 57 attractions in Krakow
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Encircling the Old Town district, this 14th-century gate and its four towers are the remnants of the city's fortifications, most of which were...... more » Encircling the Old Town district, this 14th-century gate and its four towers are the remnants of the city's fortifications, most of which were destroyed at the beginning of the nineteenth century. « less
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Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest, Street
Address: Ul. Pijarska Krakow
Poland

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“Dovetails nicely with a visit to the Barbican”
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3 of 5 stars
midway42   292 contributions
Saint Paul, Minnesota
Sep 27, 2009

Admission to St. Florian's Gate is included in your admission ticket to the Barbican. It takes maybe an extra 20-30 minutes to tour the Gate itself. (The folks at the Barbican will describe how to enter the Gate.) As the previous reviewer has noted, St. Florian's Gate is one of the remaining 10 gates from medieval Krakow and functioned as... more

“Krakow's past.”
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5 of 5 stars
WelshGooner   180 contributions
Llanelli, Wales
Oct 16, 2005
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Originally Krakow's walled defences consisted of 39 towers and 10 gates but the Brama Florianska is the last remaining part of this. It was the main gate guarding the northern approach to the city. On the side of the gate that faces the old town is a bust of St. Florian, the patron saint of fire brigades, putting out a... more

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Ul. Pijarska, Krakow, Poland