| One of the few major European cities to escape bombardment during World War II, Krakow is located north of the Carpathian Mountains and is Poland's third largest city. Gothic church spires and medieval castles dominate its skyline, while the historic district bustles with frenzied shoppers. Don't miss the Wawel Royal Castle, where Polish rulers lived between the 11th and 17th centuries, or the old Jewish quarter, which has long functioned as an epicenter of Jewish culture. |
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| Krakow photo by rhiannon1968 |
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Member fizzytom writes: "On our inter-rail adventure we stopped off for four days in Krakow and the surrounding area. This jo…"
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