- Kraków's Barbican is one of only three such fortified outposts still surviving in Europe and considered to be the best-preserved.
- 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.
- 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 Kraków barbican (Polish: barbakan krakowski) is a barbican—a fortified outpost of, and gateway leading into, Kraków's Old Town.
- Explore iconic landmarks like the Krakow Barbican and let your ears guide you to transform your journey into an unforgettable experience.
- The Krakow Barbican. Nick Hodge 1 min read 1 comment Updated 6th Dec 2017. ... The Barbican was both a principal gateway and a key element of defence.
- Take a tour of the structure that once ensured Krakow’s safety and is today the best-preserved barbican in Europe.
- The Kraków Barbican (Polish: Barbakan Krakowski) is a barbican – a fortified outpost once connected to the city walls.
- The Kraków Barbican is a barbican -- a fortified outpost once connected to the city walls. It is a historic gateway leading into the Old Town of Kraków, Poland.