Lesser Poland - tourist attractions

markerA Sukiennice The Renaissance Sukiennice ( Cloth Hall, Drapers' Hall ) in Kraków, Poland, is one of the city's most recognizable icons. It is the central feature of the Main Market Square in the Kraków Old Town (listed as the UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1978). It was once a major centre of international trad... Sukiennice - photo
markerB Wieliczka Salt Mine The Wieliczka Salt Mine, located in the town of Wieliczka in southern Poland, lies within the Kraków metropolitan area. The mine, built in the 13th century, produced table salt continuously until 2007, as one of the world's oldest salt mines still in operation. From its beginning and throughout its ... Wieliczka Salt Mine - photo
markerC Wawel Cathedral The Wawel Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral Basilica of Sts. Stanisław and Vaclav, is a church located on Wawel Hill in Kraków – Poland 's national sanctuary. It has a 1,000-year history and was the traditional coronation site of Polish monarchs. It is the Cathedral of the Archdiocese of Kraków... Wawel Cathedral - photo
markerD Kazimierz Kazimierz is a historical district of Kraków (Poland), best known for being home to a Jewish community from the 14th century until the Second World War. The district of Kazimierz in Krakow is defined by the old shores of an island in the Vistula river. The northern branch of the river (Stara Wisła -... Kazimierz - photo
markerE St. Mary's Basilica, Kraków St. Mary's Basilica ( Polish: Kościół Mariacki ), is a Brick Gothic church re-built in the 14th century (originally built in the early 13th century), adjacent to the Main Market Square in Kraków, Poland. Standing 80 m (262 ft) tall, it is particularly famous for its wooden altarpiece carved by Veit ... St. Mary's Basilica, Kraków - photo
markerF Kraków Old Town Kraków Old Town is the historic central district of Kraków, Poland. It is one of the most famous old districts in Poland today and was the center of Poland's political life from 1038 until King Sigismund III Vasa relocated his court to Warsaw in 1596. The entire medieval old town is among the first ... Kraków Old Town - photo
markerG Juliusz Słowacki Theatre Juliusz Słowacki Theatre in Kraków, (Teatr im. Juliusza Słowackiego w Krakowie), erected in 1893, was modeled after some of the best European Baroque theatres, and named after Polish poet Juliusz Słowacki in 1909. Designed by Jan Zawiejski, the theatre was erected on Holy Ghost Square (Plac Św. Duc... Juliusz Słowacki Theatre - photo
markerH Main Market Square, Kraków The Main Market Square in Kraków is the most important market square of the Old Town in Kraków, Poland and a principal urban space located at the center of the city. It dates back to the 13th century, and – at roughly 40,000 m² (430,000 ft²) – it is the largest medieval town square in Europe. Rynek ... Main Market Square, Kraków - photo
markerI Jaszczurówka Chapel Jaszczurówka Chapel is Roman Catholic parish church located in Zakopane. Temple, designed by Stanisław Witkiewicz was begun in 1904 and consecrated in 1907. It's full name is: Chapel of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Jaszczurówka. The chapel is a typical example of the Zakopane style. Temple of the a... Jaszczurówka Chapel - photo
markerJ Palace in Paszkówka Paszkowka Palace is a nineteenth-century Gothic palace of the family Wężyki located in the village Paszkówka, southwest of Krakow. The palace was designed by Felix Księżarski - the famous nineteenth-century Cracow architect. The original one storey building had a varied shape. It had a distinctive ... Palace in Paszkówka - photo

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