krakow

  • A Great Sense Of History In Krakow

    Krakow, one of Poland’s oldest cities, emerged as a major settlement by the 10th century and became the royal capital in 1038. During Krakow history the city flourished as a trade and cultural centre. It joined the Hanseatic League and hosted Poland’s first university in 1364. Despite invasions, partitions, and Nazi occupation, its historic core…

  • Information About Krakow

    Often considered to be Poland’s cultural capital, Krakow was the European Capital of Culture in the year 2000, and attracts up to seven million visitors a year. Dozens of parks and gardens, numerous landscape buildings, and the historic centre of Krakow (a World Heritage site), combine to create an unforgettable experience.