Surroundings & Suburbs

Auschwitz-Birkenau – Oświęcim

Auschwitz is a former concentration camp known worldwide as a symbol of the Holocaust. During World War II, Auschwitz-Birkenau was the largest concentration camp of [...]

Wieliczka Salt Mines

Wieliczka Salt Mine is an extraordinary place – hidden from the world, full of secrets and legends. For hundreds of years, the miners of the [...]

Ojców National Park

The bulbous stone peaks and forest-clad valleys of the Ojców National Park can be found just 20 minutes by car outside of Krakow. Criss-crossed by [...]
Krakow is the former capital of Poland and a city with thousand-year-long traditions. The city of Krakow is famous for its rich history, world-class monuments, historic Old Town, Wawel Royal Castle, and a lot of churches.

Kościuszko Mound – Kopiec Kościuszki

Kościuszko Mound (Kopiec Kościuszki) is an artificial mound in Kraków, Poland. It was erected by Cracovians in commemoration of the Polish national leader Tadeusz Kościuszko, [...]

Błonia Park

The great wedge of a green space that is the Błonia meadow sits on the western haunch of the city. It’s not much to look [...]