- The sword called Szczerbiec, which is the only remaining part of the Polish Crown Jewels, is exhibited in the Wawel castle today (in the Crown Treasury).
- Discover Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow! See updated opening hours and read the latest reviews. Discover nearby hotels and dining for a perfect trip.
- The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland.
- Short description. The center of old Krakow is located on the Wawel Hill, surrounded by castle fortifications and royal buildings. Bird's-eye view of Wawel.
- Everyone does. But do you know the history and legends behind it? In this article you will find a handful of useful and interesting facts about the Wawel Castle.
- The rebuilding of his Wawel Castle (1507–36) in Kraków was begun by the Italian Francesco della Lore and continued by Bartolommeo Berecci of Florence.
- Wawel castle famous landmark in Krakow Poland. Picturesque landscape on coast river Wisla. Autumn sunset with white sky and cloud. Stock Photo.
- Phone. +48 12 422 51 55. Wawel Castle. ... The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill constitute the most historically and culturally important site in Poland.
- The Wawel Castle is a castle residency located in central Kraków, Poland. Built at the behest of King Casimir III the Great, it consists of a number of structures...
- It is one of the best preserved medieval defensive buildings in Poland: The Wawel Royal Castle in Cracow on Trail of the Eagle’s Nests.