- The Barbican was built at the end of 15th century (1498-1499) and it was the strongest element of the expanded fortifications in Krakow.
- The Great Barbican is a 15th-century, 7-turreted bastion in Krakow that once protected the city’s main gate—St. Florian’s Gate—and the Old Town within it.
- Wall thickness reaches 3 meters. Today, a branch of the Krakow Historical Museum is located in the Barbican.
- the outer fortifications, of which the Barbican formed a part. ... Like most of Kraków’s notable buildings, the Barbican too has a heroic tale to tell.
- The Krakow Barbican is what remains of Krakow's medieval fortifications and is one of the few buildings of its kind which is still standing in Europe.
- The Kraków Barbican (Polish: Barbakan Krakowski) is a barbican – a fortified outpost once connected to the city walls.
- The Barbican was built at the end of 15th century (1498-1499) and it was the strongest element of the expanded fortifications in Krakow.
- Take a tour of the structure that once ensured Krakow’s safety and is today the best-preserved barbican in Europe.
- The Krakow Barbican is what remains of Krakow's medieval fortifications and is one of the few buildings of its kind which is still standing in Europe.
- Take a tour of the structure that once ensured Krakow’s safety and is today the best-preserved barbican in Europe.