The View From Wawel Hill

A Day in the Life of a Typical Tourist

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September 15th 2007
Today was the allotted sightseeing day, so after our gratefully received included breakfast we set off to the centre with guidebook in hand. We began our tour in the main square in old town. In the centre of the square is a renaissance cloth market which now houses a souvenir market. The building itself is beautiful, however the hoards of people inside is not so nice. St Mary’s church is in 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