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7 most important attractions for tourists in Cracow
Are you planning to travel to Cracow, but do not know what tourist attractions to see? In this article, you will learn why it is worth to visit specific places in Cracow.
Wawel Castle
It is one of the most important monuments of Cracow and at the same time a very important place on the map of the city. It is a hill with a very rich history. It is here that you will see the Holy Cross, the Chapel, and the Royal Sigismund’s Bell, St. Leonard's Crypt and the Royal Crypts.
Cloth Hall
It is now a large exhibition hall, but also a place where the National Museum in Cracow is located. If you want to learn about the history of the city and many interesting facts - remember about this tourist attraction. The hall was founded in the 13th century and now it is the largest and oldest fair hall in Cracow.
St. Mary's Church
It is one of the most important attractions of the city with typical gothic architecture and a monument of Wawel Castle architecture. It is located on the Main Market Square in Cracow. It was built in the 12th century and was rebuilt after the Tatar invasion.
Town Hall Tower
The Town Hall Tower in the gothic style was designed in the 15th century and is 70 meters high. On the map of the town, it is an important tourist point and is visited by millions of tourists every year.
Altar of Veit Stoss’s
It is a wooden altar of the Blessed Virgin Mary, which was built between 1477 and 1489. There is more than 200 hand-carved figures and the altar was designed in oak wood. A real feast for the eyes of art, architecture and religion lovers.
Kościuszko’s Mound
It is one of the five mounds in Cracow, which was created in 1820. The Kościuszko’s Museum is located right next to the mound, and the mound itself is dedicated to Tadeusz Kościuszko. Its height is over 35 meters and the views from the mound are breathtaking.
Remuh Synagogue
It is the second oldest Jewish synagogue in Cracow at 40 Szeroka Street. It is an important place for Jewish society and an example of Jewish architecture. It was built in the 16th century.
Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum
It is also worth planning a comprehensive 2-days trip to the Auschwitz-Birkenau Museum, details of which can be found here. With us, you will visit Cracow and the Museum in Oświęcim, as well as great accommodation in a proven hotel.
