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A catch-all category for cool places in Kraków that are worth writing about, but which aren't easily assimilated elsewhere.

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Wawel

Dragon's Den
Wawel Hill
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Formed about 25 million years ago, the spectacular limestone formation of Wawel Hill is not the solid piece of rock it appears to be, but rather filled with …
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Streets & Squares

Plac Nowy
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While Kraków’s main square, Rynek Główny, makes all the postcards and photographs, Plac Nowy has established itself as the spiritual centre of Cracovian …
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Administrative Buildings of the Sendzimir Steelworks
ul. Ujastek 1
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While the monumental Plac Centralny is the face Nowa Huta turns to the public, its true socialist realism glory piece is the Administrative Centre of the …
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Stained Glass

Apollo: the Copernican Solar System
ul. Radziwiłłowska 4
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The original Apollo window. One of the city’s best kept secrets, another large, magnificent window designed by Wyspiański lies hidden in the Kraków Medical …
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Indoor Attractions

WOMAI Centre of Science & Senses
ul. Pawia 34
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This unique indoor attraction/museum combines science, art, creativity and fun in two complementary exhibits that aim to educate, entertain and inspire …
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Liban Quarry
ul. Za Torem 22
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One of the creepiest, most forgotten places in Kraków, the Liban Quarry should first and foremost be a place of remembrance for the victims of the Nazi labour …
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Lasota Hill
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Located above Old Podgórze, Lasota Hill refers to the section of Krzemionki east of Bednarski Park, and home to Podgórze’s richest residences along the …
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Wawel

Wawel Town & Viewing Platform
Wawel 5
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This seasonal exhibit reminds visitors, via a short animated film, small artefacts and archaeological remnants, that for centuries there was a small town on …
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Outdoor Attractions

Botanical Garden
ul. Kopernika 27
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Covering almost 10 hectares, Poland’s oldest botanical gardens date from 1783 and offer a decidedly relaxing daytime escape from the city. Extensive …
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Kraków's Mounds

Kościuszko Mound
Al. Waszyngtona 1
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History produces few men like Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746-1817). Having fought with distinction in the American War of Independence before inspiring and leading …
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Museums

Manggha
ul. Konopnickiej 26
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The Manggha Museum of Japanese Art & Technology (to use its full name) has many hats - performance hall, Japanese cultural centre, Japanese cafe/bistro and …
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Cultural Centres

Nowa Huta Cultural Centre
Al. Jana Pawła II 232
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Located right in the heart of the Nowa Huta (just off the Central Square), NCK (as it's known locally) hosts artistic and cultural events targeted mostly at …
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Outdoor Attractions

Bednarski Park
Entrances from ul. Parkowa and ul. Zamojskiego
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Opened with great fanfare at the end of the 19th century, the park's founder Wojciech Bednarski was reportedly carried around like a winning quarterback for …
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Villa Decius
ul. 28 Lipca 1943 17A (Zwierzyniec)
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One of the finest examples of Renaissance architecture in Kraków, this suburban villa was built in the 1530s as the residence of Justus Ludwik Decjusz, the …
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Streets & Squares

Main Market Square
Rynek Główny
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Kraków’s main market square ('Rynek Główny') serves as the city’s gravitational centre, and is the natural start and finish point for any tour of the city. …
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Wawel

Wawel Castle
Wawel Hill
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Wawel’s prominence as a centre of political power predates the building of the first Cathedral on the site in 1000AD. Evidence shows that Wawel Hill was being …
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