When it comes to European cities with captivating architecture, rich history, and vibrant culture, Krakow is at the top of the list. Located in southern Poland, this enchanting city attracts millions of visitors each year. With its medieval charm, bustling market squares, and mouthwatering local cuisine, Krakow offers endless opportunities for exploration and discovery.

If you're planning a trip to this remarkable city, make sure to mark these top 20 local places on your must-visit list:

1. Wawel Castle

Standing magnificently on a hilltop, Wawel Castle is a symbol of Polish history and architecture. Explore the royal state rooms, visit the Crown Treasury, and don't miss the iconic Dragon's Den.

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2. Rynek Główny - Main Market Square

The heart of Krakow, Rynek Główny is one of the largest medieval squares in Europe. Admire the splendid Cloth Hall and ascend the towers of St. Mary's Basilica for a panoramic view of the city.

3. Kazimierz

Formerly the Jewish quarter, Kazimierz is now a trendy district filled with hip cafes, vibrant street art, and historical sites. Immerse yourself in the rich Jewish heritage of the city.

4. Wieliczka Salt Mine

A UNESCO World Heritage site, the Wieliczka Salt Mine takes you on a subterranean journey through breathtaking chambers, chapels, and underground lakes carved out of salt.

5. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory

Visit the museum located in the former factory owned by Oskar Schindler. Learn about the incredible story of how this German industrialist saved over 1,000 Jews during the Holocaust.

6. St. Florian's Gate

One of the original gates leading to the old town, St. Florian's Gate is a well-preserved remnant of medieval fortifications and serves as an impressive entrance to the city.

7. Planty Park

Take a leisurely stroll through Planty Park, a lush green belt surrounding the city's historic center. It offers a tranquil escape from the bustling streets and a chance to enjoy nature.

8. Schindler's List Museum

Located in the former administrative building of Schindler's factory, this museum tells the story of the Krakow Jews during the Nazi occupation, as depicted in the famous movie "Schindler's List".

9. Kościuszko Mound

Climb to the top of Kościuszko Mound for a breathtaking panoramic view of Krakow. This artificial hill serves as a memorial to Tadeusz Kościuszko, a national hero.

10. Nowa Huta

Explore Nowa Huta, a socialist realist district constructed during the communist era. Marvel at the unique architecture and visit the iconic Central Square.

11. St. Peter and Paul Church

This sixteenth-century church is renowned for its exquisite Baroque interior. Be sure to admire the stunning frescoes and intricate details that adorn this architectural gem.

12. Krakus Mound

Similar to Kościuszko Mound, Krakus Mound offers panoramic views of the city. Legend has it that it was the burial place of the legendary founder of Krakow, King Krakus.

13. Collegium Maius

Visit the oldest building of the prestigious Jagiellonian University, Collegium Maius. Marvel at the beautiful courtyard and explore the rich history of this renowned institution.

14. Czartoryski Museum

Discover the impressive collection of European art at the Czartoryski Museum, including the iconic painting, "Lady with an Ermine" by Leonardo da Vinci.

15. Father Bernatek Footbridge

Cross the picturesque Father Bernatek Footbridge and enjoy the breathtaking view of the Wawel Castle and the Vistula River. It's a perfect spot for romantic walks.

16. St. Francis' Basilica

A masterpiece of Polish Gothic architecture, St. Francis' Basilica is a must-visit. Admire the stunning stained glass windows and the famous wooden altarpiece carved by Veit Stoss.

17. Manggha Museum

Explore the blend of Japanese and contemporary Polish art at the Manggha Museum. It also houses a fascinating collection of traditional Japanese artifacts.

18. National Museum in Krakow

Dive into Polish art and history at the National Museum, home to an extensive collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts.

19. St. Andrew's Church

Known for its distinctive Romanesque architecture, St. Andrew's Church offers a glimpse into Krakow's early Christian heritage.

20. Krakow Barbican

End your journey by visiting the Krakow Barbican, a fortress-like gate that once served as a defensive structure. Marvel at its imposing walls and towers.

No matter which of these 20 local places you decide to explore in Krakow, you're guaranteed an unforgettable experience. So pack your bags, embrace the charm of this fascinating city, and immerse yourself in its rich history and vibrant culture.

Krakow Travel Guide 2021 : Top 20 Local Places You Can't Miss in Krakow Poland

by V.D. Bucket (Kindle Edition)

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