• 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.
  • Explore iconic landmarks like the Krakow Barbican and let your ears guide you to transform your journey into an unforgettable experience.
  • Here you will see the historical development of fortifications in Krakow. This Barbican is Europe’s best-preserved example of a medieval outer-wall fortification post.
  • 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.
  • The pearl of Kraków’s fortifications, the Barbican is one of the most exquisite examples of medieval military architecture in Europe.
  • The Kraków Barbican (Polish: Barbakan Krakowski) is a barbican – a fortified outpost once connected to the city walls.
  • Kraków's Barbican is one of only three such fortified outposts still surviving in Europe and considered to be the best-preserved.
  • Krakow, Poland is one of the most beautiful cities in Europe, and its Barbican district is one of its most popular tourist destinations.
  • In the long list of Poland’s prime destinations for tourists the Krakow Barbican has a very important place. Its architectural beauty is very impressive.