Hotel Artur Krakow
Ul Aleksandry 30 Krakow, Southern Poland, 30-837, Poland
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Sopron to Krakow (visiting five countries)
20th June
Sopron (Hungary) to Krakow (Poland) through Austria, Slovakia and Czech Republic
Rainy 14 degrees Sopron 11 degrees Krakow
We left the Pensione straight after breakfast as we knew we had a reasonably long drive ahead. The most direct route to Krakow took us from Hungary, through Austria, then Slovakia into Czech Republic …
Krakow Sightseeing
21st June
Krakow Sightseeing
Light rain periods 14 degrees
We caught the bus to what we thought was the Central Plaza (Plac Centrally) but it wasn't, so ended up going a little further than was necessary and saw a bit more of Krakow. We caught the bus back to where we actually wanted to be to explore the Old Town and the Main …
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A krak-ing good time!
Upgraded to our own hotel room due to julz birthday, high five!
Visited the famous salt mines which contributed to 1/3 of the countries income. Walked down tonnes of stairs to explore the underground tunnels that have been dug out. Inside these tunnels are salt sculptures, churches and fascinating engineering feats and stories about the men who worked in the harsh conditions.
The old town and its square was also a great place to visit, as a surprise for her ...
A history lesson in Krakow
... visited. It is really scary to think that at the start of the war Poland had a healthy Jewish population of over 3 million. After the devastation of the holocaust the Jewish population in Poland today is around 13 thousand. If you ever get the chance to visit Krakow then I would certainly recommend visiting Auschwitz.
Our overall rating for Krakow is a solid 9 – awesome, friendly city. Upsetting and uncomfortable but necessary tour of Aushwitz ...
Weronika, Ewa, and Pawel
... was a big trade center and slowly became a political center, as well. The Cathedral was constructed on the hill around the year 1000. In 1138, Prince Boleslas the Wrymouth made it his last action to secure Krakow as the residency of the senior prince of Poland. About 150 years later, Krakow was taken by the Czechs, and Wenceslas II was crowned the King of Poland.
Since those times, the cathedrals and towers have been restored ...



