Ojcow Castle is settled come Krakow and the modify glace Pieskowa Skala Hall. The castle is now a leave of Ojcow Mortal Arena come Krakow. This late-Romanesque designer chessman in Ojcow belongs to a gather of late Gothic secure fortresses titled ‘Eagle’s Nests’. It was shapely on a towering gynaecologist in the 13th century, guarding the vale above Ojcow townsfolk.
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If you are in or near Podgorze, Poland and looking for a nice, relaxing green spot, Bednarski Park could be a good option. With its split level nature, the place is well balanced in terms of what it can offer. In some place the park feels more like a little forest, with virgin, pathless swathes of green. There are quite a few large, green, even surfaced patches, allowing for sports or all sorts of team games and picnic options.
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The Lotnictwa Museum in Krakow is one of the largest museums of avaiation in the world. It is located in historically preserved buildings and hangars of the former historic airfield of Rakowice-Cyzyny, the first airfield on polish terrain, build in 1912 for the air fleet no. 7 of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire.
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The National Museum in Krakow was originally founded as a municipal institution so as to shun control by the occupant’s government in Vienna. At the moment it employs 644 people, including 257 in curatorial areas and a relatively big internal security forces of 112 armed officers who provide safeguarding services in all the buildings. The museum promotes world and Polish art, as well asvscientific, historical and artistic merit, which were produced out of beliefs of those who shared a sense of belonging to or respect for Polish culture, regardless of their place of residence, nationality or religion.
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Hotel Park Krakow in Poland is situated in the heart of Krakow’s city center and in a close proximity to top city attractions like the Jewish district of Kazimierz and Wawel Castle.
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People lived on the Wawel Hill at least as early considering fifty thousand years ago, in the Paleolithic Age. In the Neolithic and the Bronze Age, i.e. some three thousand years ago, the settlement was apparently bustling with trade, with assorted crafts also keep from farming. Authentic was at the turn of the past millennium when the rulers of Poland took maturing their residence here. During the premier 16th century King Sigismund I the Old (1506-1548) brought domination the best native and foreign artists (Italian architects and sculptors, German decorators, etc.) to inaugurate the foxy Renaissance palace-cum-castle which survived, little changed, till because.
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Krakow is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe and has a history going back over a thousand years. In the area of the Old Town there are several hundred historical monuments of Mediaeval, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture. Krakow was entered in 1978 on the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List. The cobblestoned streets, majestic churches (almost 100 historical churches!), and old charm make Krakow an unforgetable destination.
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The salt mine at Wieliczka, near Krakow in southern Poland, is a World Heritage Site. It was one of the world’s oldest operating salt mines today open for tourists. Until 2007, this mine has been worked continuously since medieval times, since the 13th century. The Wieliczka salt mine is a unique tourist attraction - like a vast underground city. The Royal salt mine has a labyrinth of tunnels, pits, traverses and chambers, all hewn out by hand from solid salt, with beautifully chapels and underground lakes. About 1.2 million people visit the mine each year.
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