Krakow Bird, Central + People pictures

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Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.

Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building. 

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior. 

Browse works by Poland’s finest artists and discover a wealth of decorative arts in the country’s most important museum. 

Pay your respects to some of Kraków’s distinguished Jewish luminaries and the fallen families of the Holocaust while strolling through this eerie burial ground. 

Learn about 800 years of Jewish presence in Krakow in this insightful photo museum, which also serves as a lively cultural center. 

See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle. 

Use the park surrounding the Old Town to walk between attractions or stop for a picnic among flowerbeds and fountains in summer. 

Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine. 

Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building. 

Gothic architecture, stained-glass windows and the remains of a 13th-century Polish princess are among the big draws of this religious site.

Enjoy views along the Vistula River from this modern bridge, which connects the historical district of Kazimierz with the former independent city of Podgórze.

Discover Polish folk history frozen in time in this impressive museum, which is housed in a former town hall.

Discover Polish folk history frozen in time in this impressive museum, which is housed in a former town hall.

Use the park surrounding the Old Town to walk between attractions or stop for a picnic among flowerbeds and fountains in summer. 

Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building. 

Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.

Discover ancient fortifications, atmospheric bars, varied museums, medieval treasures and royal palaces on a tour of Kraków’s fascinating historic center. 

Gain an insight into what it was like to live in wartime Krakow in the factory made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List.

Explore a rich and diverse collection of Japanese art and learn about its influence on the work of prominent Polish artists.

Marvel at the art and architecture of this beautiful church building, which has been an important place of worship for almost 800 years.

Use the park surrounding the Old Town to walk between attractions or stop for a picnic among flowerbeds and fountains in summer. 

Use the park surrounding the Old Town to walk between attractions or stop for a picnic among flowerbeds and fountains in summer. 

See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle.