• Take a tour of the structure that once ensured Krakow’s safety and is today the best-preserved barbican in Europe.
  • 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 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.
  • In this article Kraków Barbican will be analyzed in detail, with the aim of delving into its importance, impact and relevance in today's society.
  • The Barbican was built in the years 1498 - 1499 to protect the northern section of the Kraków fortifications, devoid of a natural water dam.
  • The Kraków barbican (Polish: barbakan krakowski) is a barbican—a fortified outpost of, and gateway leading into, Kraków's Old Town.
  • The 2-hour walking tour will start at the historic Krakow Barbican, a late 15th century fortified gateway, which once linked to the inner city walls.
  • The Kraków Barbican is a fortified outpost once connected to the city walls. It is a historic gateway leading into the Old Town of Kraków, Poland.
  • WorldEuropePolandKrakowOld TownKrakow Barbican. Krakow Barbican showing heritage architecture, street scenes and outdoor art. Source: Tourism Media.