Krakow 鈥� Southern Poland鈥檚 Visual Gem, Krakow, Poland

Dating back as far as聽the 7th century,聽Krak贸w is one of the oldest cities in Poland.聽According to聽legend,聽Krak贸w was built on the dragon鈥檚 cave that聽the mythical King Krak had slain.聽

Records state that in 966, a Jewish merchant from Spain officially mentioned the name Krak贸w聽and described it as 鈥渁n important centre of trade in Slavonic Europe鈥�.

The plethora of sites and activities in this dazzling city makes your聽head giddy and you won鈥檛 know where to start enjoying yourself 鈥� it really is that amazing.

Today was going to be a longer travel day but I still believed聽that the train times and聽connections聽were set in stone. After all, this is Europe not SE Asia, but聽alas, things don鈥檛 always go smoothly on travel days as any independent traveller will tell you鈥�

So, the journey was supposed to eventuate with the聽train from Zamo艣膰 (9:06, 15PLN) to Lublin taking about 2 hours, then having聽to wait for聽only 11 minutes until聽catching the connecting train to Krak贸w at 11:24hrs, which should arrive in Krak贸w at around 16:31hrs.聽However, as we know, sometimes things just don鈥檛 go to plan and this is what happened鈥� ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).

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Guide Name: Krakow 鈥� Southern Poland鈥檚 Visual Gem
Guide Location: Poland » Krakow
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Article (B))
Author: Nilla Palmer
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