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Visiting Krakow, Poland


Retaining its old world ambiance and charm, Krakow is the prettiest of Poland's main cities, having escaped the worst of WWII bombing. The former Polish capital's atmospheric Old Town and the Jewish district Kazimierz's streets are crammed with exciting galleries, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Multi-day Krakow Tourist Cards offer museum entry and free bus and tram travel between sights such as Wawel Royal Castle, the striking 14th-century St. Mary's Basilica and the huge 10-acre Main Market... more » Retaining its old world ambiance and charm, Krakow is the prettiest of Poland's main cities, having escaped the worst of WWII bombing. The former Polish capital's atmospheric Old Town and the Jewish district Kazimierz's streets are crammed with exciting galleries, cafes, pubs and restaurants. Multi-day Krakow Tourist Cards offer museum entry and free bus and tram travel between sights such as Wawel Royal Castle, the striking 14th-century St. Mary's Basilica and the huge 10-acre Main Market Square. « less
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Royal Hotel

4 of 5 stars
liverpool
Nov 21, 2009

We stayed here in October 2009, this is my second visit to this hotel. It's in a great location opposite the castle and 10 min walk to the main square. The staff are most helpful and always wear a...more

Wentzl

5 of 5 stars
Paris, France
Nov 21, 2009

This luxurious hotel is in an absolutely perfect location in Krakow. It can be a bit noisy on weekends looking out on the square, but all the rooms have double-double paned windows (inner and outer...more

Orlowska Townhouse (ex- Apartments Slawkowska 26)

Nov 21, 2009

These wonderful individual apartments are a fantastic find and make a memorable trip to Krakow even more special. From the warm wrlcome to the delightful and individual lay out of these apartments...more

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