11 places · Poland
landmark
A round brick fortress and a medieval gate, remnants of the old city walls.
A hilltop mound with a panoramic view over Kraków.
market
A Renaissance trading hall in the middle of the square, with souvenir stalls and a gallery upstairs.
neighborhood
The historic Jewish quarter, now a lively area of synagogues, cafés and street art.
A district across the river, home to the former ghetto memorial and the market square.
square
One of Europe's largest medieval squares, with the Cloth Hall, St Mary's Basilica and horse-drawn carriages.
museum
A museum of contemporary art next to Schindler's Factory.
The former enamel factory, now a museum about Kraków under Nazi occupation.
park
A green ring of parks around the old town on the site of the former walls.
religious_site
A Gothic brick basilica with two uneven towers, a trumpet call every hour and a celebrated carved altarpiece.
castle
The former royal residence on a hill above the Vistula, with a cathedral, courtyards and state rooms.