#How To Spend 24 Hours In Krakow
Take A Walk Around The Kazimierz
The Kazimierz is The Old Jewish Quarter and it is south of the Old Town. The Jewish district is the most interesting part to see. Covered with art, the Kazimiers has a lot of sidewalks populated and restaurants and bars, art galleries, antique stores. The Kazimierz really comes to life, until the evening. Known for its nightlife.
The Cloth Hall: Sukiennice
See that massive hall behind me? That’s the Sukiennice also known as Cloth Hall, a marketplace that’s been letting off’ mad bargains since the 15th century. Test out your hustling skills. The Sukiennice is the common place to enjoy your day visiting Krakow. Above Cloth Hall lies the Sukiennice Museum, the 19th-century art exhibit. If have interest in art—or Polish history—its worth a sneak peak for 2zł fee. The Cloth Hall is probably the world’s oldest shopping mall, a place merchants would meet here to discuss business. It now features souvenir stalls and traditional handicrafts. This place is easy to find if you’ve already found the Rynek Główny.
St. Peter And Paul Church
Grodzka Street is one of Krakow’s oldest streets and connects the Main Market Square with Wawel Royal Castle and St Adalbert’s Church. Along the street you’ll find figures of the twelve apostles lining the gate.
St. Adalbert’s Church
Sitting at the intersection across from Grodzka Street meets the Main Market Square. This is Krakow’s oldest and most enchanting church, St. Adalbert’s. Built in the 11th century remains a living church. it is surrounded by rows of benches where locals and tourists can stop to take a picture, or sit and enjoy the shade.
Wawel Royal Castle
As time is nearly up with your day in Krakow, be sure to see the treasures in Poland’s former royal home. The exhibits on Wawel Hill each command their own price, try the Royal Tombs in the Wawel Cathedral (12zł) and the Crown Treasury in Wawel Royal Castle(18zł). The highlight of the Old City is Wawel Royal Castle, a beautiful Residence with boom courtyard. This is a place where Kings were crowned or buried. Priceless collection of tapestries, as well as Armoury. The history of Wawel Castle goes back further than Wawel Cathedral. Over 30 Polish royals, pinned their touches, painting a unique styles on the castle.
The Planty Park
Planty Park is a place of chill. Loved by putourists. Spend a morning or afternoon wandering the park. You won’t forget the experience. The park is approx just over 3 kilometres shaped like a horseshoe. The flowers and large trees circulates as you stroll through the pathways. If you’re in Old Town, you will be nearby the Planty Park. The east and west streets link through the Rynek.
