Historical and tourist attractions in the Polish city of Krakow
Weather of Arabia - Warsaw may be the capital of Poland, but the city of Krakow is the wonderful little sister, and it is still one of the cheapest cities in Europe. It is really a city worth visiting. If you love European architecture, delicious desserts, stunning countryside and rich history, you are in the right place.
Krakow includes many neighborhoods and buildings protected by UNESCO as a world heritage, and this is a group of the best places you can visit in Krakow.
Best places to visit in Krakow
Krakow Old Town
A city registered on the UNESCO World Heritage List because of its diversity of cultures, cobbled streets, and stunning architecture, it contains one of the largest medieval market squares in Europe.
Wieliczka salt mine
Another UNESCO World Heritage Site, the salt mine on the outskirts of Kraków, the cavernous mine is decorated with elaborate statues and underground chandeliers.
Florianska Street and Florian's Gate
Floriancsa Street is one of the most important streets of Krakow, at the top of which you will notice Florian's Gate, the old medieval walls and has a view of St. Mary's Church.
Kazimierz district
The best neighborhood in Krakow to begin your adventures with, this historic Jewish district is now a creative and bustling hub filled with colorful street art, cool art galleries, lovely cafés, interesting museums and more.
Colorful St. Francis Church
It is a church built in the amazing Art Nouveau architectural style, built in the thirteenth century and was then the only brick building in Krakow, it is really a building steeped in history.
Noa Hota district
It is a completely different neighborhood from the beautiful historical city center of Krakow. It is one of the most interesting neighborhoods in Krakow, built by the Soviets after World War II.
Saint Benedict Castle
Built in the 19th century as a premium piece of red brick, after a failed attempt to convert it into luxury apartments in the 1950s, the castle is now abandoned as a tourist attraction only.
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