Discover the Enchanting Secrets of Krakow with Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow Travel Guide!

Welcome to the enchanting city of Krakow, where history and culture blend seamlessly to create a truly remarkable travel destination. And what better way to explore this captivating city than with the trusted companion of Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow Travel Guide? In this comprehensive guide, you will find everything you need to make the most of your time in this stunning Polish city.

Krakow, the former capital of Poland, is a city steeped in rich history. As you wander through its charming streets, you will encounter beautifully preserved medieval architecture, picturesque squares, and historic landmarks that have stood the test of time. The Main Market Square, one of the largest medieval squares in Europe, is a true gem and a UNESCO World Heritage site. With the Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow Travel Guide, you'll have detailed maps and informative descriptions of these architectural wonders, ensuring you don't miss a thing.

One of the must-visit attractions in Krakow is the iconic Wawel Castle, a symbol of Polish identity and pride. With this travel guide in hand, you'll be able to explore this magnificent castle, its royal chambers, and the stunning Wawel Cathedral. Learn about the fascinating history of the city's rulers and marvel at the breathtaking views from the castle's tower.

Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow (Travel Guide)

by Lonely Planet(Kindle Edition)

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	81362 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Print length	:	271 pages
Paperback	:	28 pages
Item Weight	:	1.92 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.07 x 9 inches

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Krakow is also known for its poignant past, as it was one of the few cities to survive World War II relatively unscathed. Discover the haunting history of the Holocaust by visiting Auschwitz-Birkenau, the largest Nazi concentration camp. With the Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow Travel Guide, you'll have all the necessary information to plan your visit to this memorial site respectfully. Gain a deeper understanding of this dark period in history and pay your respects to the victims.

Feast your taste buds on the delicious Polish cuisine that Krakow has to offer. Indulge in traditional dishes such as pierogi, a type of dumpling, or oscypek, a smoked cheese made from sheep's milk. The travel guide features recommendations for the best restaurants and cafes where you can savor these local delights. Immerse yourself in the vibrant food scene, and with the guidance of Lonely Planet, you're sure to find the perfect spot.

As you explore Krakow, don't miss the opportunity to discover the thriving arts and culture scene. From classical concerts in historic venues to contemporary art exhibitions in modern galleries, this city has it all. With the Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow Travel Guide, you'll have a curated list of the best cultural experiences so you can immerse yourself in this vibrant aspect of Krakow.

Krakow is also a gateway to the stunning Polish countryside. Take a day trip to the nearby Wieliczka Salt Mine, an underground labyrinth filled with breathtaking salt chambers and intricate sculptures carved out of salt. The travel guide will provide you with all the necessary information to plan your visit, from transportation to the best time to go. Prepare to be amazed by the wonders hidden beneath the surface of Krakow.

Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow Travel Guide is the ultimate travel companion for anyone looking to explore this magical city. It is packed with insider tips, detailed maps, and recommendations from locals, ensuring you have an unforgettable experience from start to finish. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a foodie, or an art lover, this guide has you covered.

So, what are you waiting for? Grab your copy of Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow Travel Guide and embark on a journey of discovery through the captivating city of Krakow. Uncover its ancient secrets, indulge in its culinary delights, and immerse yourself in its rich culture and history. With this guide in hand, you'll be well-equipped to make the most of your adventure in this enchanting Polish gem.

Lonely Planet Pocket Krakow (Travel Guide)

by Lonely Planet(Kindle Edition)

4.7 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	81362 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
X-Ray	:	Enabled
Print length	:	271 pages
Paperback	:	28 pages
Item Weight	:	1.92 ounces
Dimensions	:	6 x 0.07 x 9 inches

FREE

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Lonely Planet's PocketKrakowis your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Explore the magical medieval castle on Wawel Hill, hear about life during WWII at Schindler's Factory, and experience Krakow's underground nightlife - all with your trusted travel companion. Get to the heart of Krakow and begin your journey now!

Inside Lonely Planet's PocketKrakow:

• Full-colour maps and images throughout
• Highlightsand itineraries help you tailor your trip to your personal needs and interests
• Insider tips to save time and money and get around like a local, avoiding crowds and trouble spots
• Essential infoat your fingertips - hours of operation, phone numbers, websites, transit tips, prices
• Honest reviews for all budgets - eating, sleeping, sightseeing, going out, shopping, hidden gems that most guidebooks miss
• Free, convenient pull-out map (included in print version),plus over 15 colour neighbourhood maps
• User-friendly layout with helpful icons, and organised by neighbourhood to help you pick the best spots to spend your time
• Covers Wawel Hill, Old Town, Kazimierz, Podgorze, and more

The Perfect Choice: Lonely Planet's PocketKrakowis our colourful, easy to use and handy guide that literally fits in your pocket, and is packed with the best sights and experiences for a short trip or weekend away.

Looking for more extensive coverage? Check out Lonely Planet's Poland for an in-depth guide to the country.

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