Krakow

Europa 2013

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August 13th 2013
We began the day with a walk down to the Old Town historical district in the heart of Krakow. It is a medieval city ( hence the dragon) established in 1257. UNESCO has entered the whole of Krakow's Old Town on the World Cultural Heritage List. It is very beautiful and you definitely feel like you have been transported back into the Middle Ages. The Grand Square is a hive of activity and is the ... read more

Europe » Poland » Lesser Poland » Kraków

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Poland is an ancient nation that was conceived near the middle of the 10th century. Its golden age occurred in the 16th century. During the following century, the strengthening of the gentry and internal disorders weakened the nation. In a series of ... ... read more