- The Great Barbican of Krakow. ... In the past the Krakow barbican (Barbakan in Polish) was surrounded by a 30-meter-wide, deep moat.
- Since it is a part of the Historical Museum of Krakow, exhibitions showcase its architectural feat and history. ... What's Nearby? Kraków Barbican.
- The Krakow Barbican was established at the end of the XV century and is a symbol of Krakow’s fortification process against foreign invasion.
- It is connected to the rest of the city by two gates, leading to Kleparz and the city walls. Today, the Barbican is a branch of the Museum of Krakow.
- If you wanted to get into the Old Town in Krakow you had to pass by the Barbican. ... The Barbican was finished around 1498, and it is built in gothic style.
- he Kraków Barbican is the element of medieval city's fortifications. ... For this reason Barbican was called The Gate of Glory (Porta Gloriae) of Kraków city.
- Kraków's Barbican is one of only three such fortified outposts still surviving in Europe and considered to be the best-preserved.
- In Kraków, it was also the name for the gate extensions used by the defenders to go on "trips" to the enemy camp. Kraków Barbican – architecture.
- Kraków Barbican ( Lehçe : Barbakan Krakowski) bir barbikalı - bir zamanlar şehir duvarlarına bağlanan müstahkem bir karakol.