Main Square (Rynek Główny)

square · Kraków · Poland

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One of Europe's largest medieval squares, with the Cloth Hall, St Mary's Basilica and horse-drawn carriages.

market · 0 m

A Renaissance trading hall in the middle of the square, with souvenir stalls and a gallery upstairs.

park · 140 m

A green ring of parks around the old town on the site of the former walls.

religious_site · 140 m

A Gothic brick basilica with two uneven towers, a trumpet call every hour and a celebrated carved altarpiece.

landmark · 540 m

A round brick fortress and a medieval gate, remnants of the old city walls.

castle · 870 m

The former royal residence on a hill above the Vistula, with a cathedral, courtyards and state rooms.

neighborhood · 1.3 km

The historic Jewish quarter, now a lively area of synagogues, cafés and street art.