Guidebook for Kraków

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Guidebook for Kraków

Shopping

Shopping center with unique architecture - modern part with wide range of over 150 stores placed in old buildings. http://galeriakazimierz.pl/en/
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Galeria Kazimierz Shopping Plaza
34 Podgórska
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Shopping center with unique architecture - modern part with wide range of over 150 stores placed in old buildings. http://galeriakazimierz.pl/en/

Food Scene

Nice very traditional restaurant with wooden tables and benches. Polish dishes of which the sour soup, traditional pierogi or 1/2 meter spare ribs are delicious. Not light but very tasty.
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Ogniem i mieczem Restaurant
7 plac Emila Serkowskiego
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Nice very traditional restaurant with wooden tables and benches. Polish dishes of which the sour soup, traditional pierogi or 1/2 meter spare ribs are delicious. Not light but very tasty.
Strongly recommended for breakfast. Several options (including vegetarian), high quality, good taste, excellent service, nice outdoor seating, good price.
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Plac Nowy 1 Restaurant & Bowling Club
1 plac Nowy
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Strongly recommended for breakfast. Several options (including vegetarian), high quality, good taste, excellent service, nice outdoor seating, good price.
One of the best sausages! Classic Krakow experience. Every day from 8pm to 3am aside from Sundays. Two guys + one blue car + BBQ.
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Sausages from Blue Nysa
4 Grzegórzecka
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One of the best sausages! Classic Krakow experience. Every day from 8pm to 3am aside from Sundays. Two guys + one blue car + BBQ.
Vegetarian and vegan bar. Popular - you can expect a lot of visitors, especially during weekends.
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Glonojad
2 plac Jana Matejki
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Vegetarian and vegan bar. Popular - you can expect a lot of visitors, especially during weekends.
Huge toast served in the middle of Nowy Square. Wide selection of ingredients.
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Zapiekanki Królewskie Wanda Frączek Królowa
4B plac Nowy
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Huge toast served in the middle of Nowy Square. Wide selection of ingredients.
The pizza is delicious, with fresh ingredients. Stonebaked oven also gives it that unique flavour. Not expensive and the pizzas are really big.
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Cyklop Sp. z o.o.
16 Mikołajska
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The pizza is delicious, with fresh ingredients. Stonebaked oven also gives it that unique flavour. Not expensive and the pizzas are really big.
Natural ice cream, made with passion (wanilla, nuts, chocolate, blueberry, strawberry, rospberry, coffe). Very well known in Krakow. You must try ! Be patient - long line. No sitting places.
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Pracownia Cukiernicza - Stanisław Sarga. Lody Tradycyjne, Pączki
83 Starowiślna
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Natural ice cream, made with passion (wanilla, nuts, chocolate, blueberry, strawberry, rospberry, coffe). Very well known in Krakow. You must try ! Be patient - long line. No sitting places.
Modern Italian restaurant - bright the interior. Nice choice of dishies. Very close to apartment - in fact the same complex of buildings.
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Restauracja Włoska & W_Catering
Świętej Agnieszki
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Modern Italian restaurant - bright the interior. Nice choice of dishies. Very close to apartment - in fact the same complex of buildings.
Number one restaurant in Kraków at tripadvisor. The food is very tasty and it is surprising to experience how tofu can compansate meat. Cheap and huge. Standart portion is for two people, even if you are extremly hungry.
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Vegab
8 Starowiślna
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Number one restaurant in Kraków at tripadvisor. The food is very tasty and it is surprising to experience how tofu can compansate meat. Cheap and huge. Standart portion is for two people, even if you are extremly hungry.

Sightseeing

Cracow's Main Square is an unusual place. Delineated in the middle of the XIII century, it became the principal public area of the city. Unchanged through centuries, today it is the heart of Cracow.
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Rynek Główny
Rynek Główny
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Cracow's Main Square is an unusual place. Delineated in the middle of the XIII century, it became the principal public area of the city. Unchanged through centuries, today it is the heart of Cracow.
Historical Royal castle, known as "The Heart of Poland" Ancient royal seat of kings.
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Ikhastile yeRoyal Castle yeWawel
5 Wawel
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Historical Royal castle, known as "The Heart of Poland" Ancient royal seat of kings.
The old Jewish quarter. Bustling, vibrant nightlife and an excellent choice of restaurants and bars.
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Kazimierz
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The old Jewish quarter. Bustling, vibrant nightlife and an excellent choice of restaurants and bars.
The archeological layers of the Main Square contain 1000 years of history. All incredibly presented in the underground exhibition. If you want to see how Main Square looked like in the late Middle Ages or in the time when Mikolaj Kopernik was walking about - one needs to go underground.
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Rynek Underground
35 Rynek Główny
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The archeological layers of the Main Square contain 1000 years of history. All incredibly presented in the underground exhibition. If you want to see how Main Square looked like in the late Middle Ages or in the time when Mikolaj Kopernik was walking about - one needs to go underground.

Parks & Nature

An old stone quarry which was closed and filled by water. Presently Zakrzowek is beautiful, turquoise oasis - something what you can not expect in the middle of town. Closed for swimming but with nice paths around the lake.
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Zakrzówek
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An old stone quarry which was closed and filled by water. Presently Zakrzowek is beautiful, turquoise oasis - something what you can not expect in the middle of town. Closed for swimming but with nice paths around the lake.
One of the most beautiful, captivating natural spaces in Krakow: with limestone cliffs, over one hundred different species of tree and the remains of 18th century fortification.
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Iphakamisa Bednarski
Jana Zamoyskiego
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One of the most beautiful, captivating natural spaces in Krakow: with limestone cliffs, over one hundred different species of tree and the remains of 18th century fortification.
A thumulus thought to be the resting place of Krakow's mythical founder - the legendary King Krakus. According to one hypothesis the mound is of Celtic origin and dates from the 2nd - 1st century BCE.
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Krakus Mound
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A thumulus thought to be the resting place of Krakow's mythical founder - the legendary King Krakus. According to one hypothesis the mound is of Celtic origin and dates from the 2nd - 1st century BCE.
Lovely botanic garden - also with exotic plants inside greenhouse. Nice, quiet place for sunny days.
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I-Botanical Garden yaseJagiellonian University
27 Mikołaja Kopernika
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Lovely botanic garden - also with exotic plants inside greenhouse. Nice, quiet place for sunny days.
This mound contains dirt from Kosciuszko's many military campaigns. The man is a legend across continents. The nature surrounding this mound allows for a peaceful walk. Visit this place especially if good visibility.
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Kościuszko Mound
1 al. Waszyngtona
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This mound contains dirt from Kosciuszko's many military campaigns. The man is a legend across continents. The nature surrounding this mound allows for a peaceful walk. Visit this place especially if good visibility.

Entertainment & Activities

During sunny day you can walk or bike along Vistula river and blast of winds from the reiverside gives you touch of freshness. Route starts from Wawelski dragon cave under Wawel castle (very near to apartment) and depends on your ambition can take whole day (even up to 15 km to Tyniec Monastery).
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Vistulan Boulevards in Kraków
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During sunny day you can walk or bike along Vistula river and blast of winds from the reiverside gives you touch of freshness. Route starts from Wawelski dragon cave under Wawel castle (very near to apartment) and depends on your ambition can take whole day (even up to 15 km to Tyniec Monastery).
Nice park with silent part where you can walk, seat on bench or grassland, read a book or see squirrels. Also place where you find skateboarders, bikers and play seriously basketball. http://parkjordana.org/www/index.html (only Polish)
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Iphathi lePark im. H. Jordana
11 al. 3 Maja
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Nice park with silent part where you can walk, seat on bench or grassland, read a book or see squirrels. Also place where you find skateboarders, bikers and play seriously basketball. http://parkjordana.org/www/index.html (only Polish)
The zoo - not very big but nice. The zoo itself is situated up in the trees in a nice setting. Remember about cash (not only credit cards).
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Kraków Zoo
14 aleja Kasy Oszczędności Miasta Krakowa
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The zoo - not very big but nice. The zoo itself is situated up in the trees in a nice setting. Remember about cash (not only credit cards).
Typical aquapark. The park has a big selection of pools, saunas, stream baths and slides to choose from. Some of the slides are long-lasting and goes very fast (steep paths). There is a labyrinth for small kids on the ground floor. Be careful with extra time which is much more expensive than declared.
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Ipharki yamanzi eKrakow SA
126 Dobrego Pasterza
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Typical aquapark. The park has a big selection of pools, saunas, stream baths and slides to choose from. Some of the slides are long-lasting and goes very fast (steep paths). There is a labyrinth for small kids on the ground floor. Be careful with extra time which is much more expensive than declared.

Arts & Culture

Hugely impressive new museum dedicated to the Krakow theatre director and artist - Tadeusz Kantor.
Muzeum Teatru Cricot 2 - Ośrodek Dokumentacji Sztuki Tadeusza Kantora "Cricoteka"
2 Nadwiślańska
Hugely impressive new museum dedicated to the Krakow theatre director and artist - Tadeusz Kantor.
Specially dedicated for families with kids (but also for adults). Stanislaw Lem Garden of Experiences is the Division of the Museum of Municipal Engineering in Krakow. On an area of ​​over 6 acres of the park the following are located: - Devices that demonstrate the phenomena of physics - Geological exhibition "Geo-garden", - Sensory exposure “Aromatic plants”, - Green labyrinth with Stanislaw Lem quotations - "Lem-birynt" http://www.ogroddoswiadczen.pl/garden
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Ogród Doświadczeń im. Stanisława Lema
68 al. Pokoju
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Specially dedicated for families with kids (but also for adults). Stanislaw Lem Garden of Experiences is the Division of the Museum of Municipal Engineering in Krakow. On an area of ​​over 6 acres of the park the following are located: - Devices that demonstrate the phenomena of physics - Geological exhibition "Geo-garden", - Sensory exposure “Aromatic plants”, - Green labyrinth with Stanislaw Lem quotations - "Lem-birynt" http://www.ogroddoswiadczen.pl/garden
The oldest Polish university - interesting, climatic place to learn about Polish culture and history.
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Jagiellonian University
24 Gołębia
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The oldest Polish university - interesting, climatic place to learn about Polish culture and history.
The Historical Museum of the City of Kraków consists of several branches, presenting the history of Kraków from various perspectives, from the Middle Ages to the modern times. An original and innovative nature of the exhibitions is a magnet for tourists, as well as a popular topic of press releases.
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I-Enamel Factory ka-Oskar Schindler
4 Lipowa
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The Historical Museum of the City of Kraków consists of several branches, presenting the history of Kraków from various perspectives, from the Middle Ages to the modern times. An original and innovative nature of the exhibitions is a magnet for tourists, as well as a popular topic of press releases.
The Krakow Aviation Museum took over a few buildings and part of the grounds of the Rakowice-Czyżny airfield, one of the oldest military airfields in Europe. The museum preserves and exhibits aircraft, engines and other items of importance to the world's aviation heritage and these form a premier European collection.
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I-Museum yasePoland ye-Aviation
39 al. Jana Pawła II
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The Krakow Aviation Museum took over a few buildings and part of the grounds of the Rakowice-Czyżny airfield, one of the oldest military airfields in Europe. The museum preserves and exhibits aircraft, engines and other items of importance to the world's aviation heritage and these form a premier European collection.