- A must-see for anyone visiting Krakow, the Wawel Castle is beautifully preserved and represents the most important historic and cultural place in the country.
- Wawel Castle in central Krakow is a 13th century royal residence and has been home to a host of Poland’s most important monarchs.
- Like most castles in Eastern Europe, the sight of Wawel Castle was identified by early people as a location that could offer strategic defensive benefits.
- The rebuilding of his Wawel Castle (1507–36) in Kraków was begun by the Italian Francesco della Lore and continued by Bartolommeo Berecci of Florence.
- Begin the cruise at the foot of Wawel Castle then glide along the picturesque boulevards first in the direction of Podgórze and Kazimierz districts.
- Poland can rightly be proud of many unique places of worship. Wawel Castle, or rather, its cathedral is one of them. It is located behind the King's Gate.
- Throughout the centuries, Wawel Castle served as the royal residence, the epicenter of power, and the treasure trove of a once flourishing medieval European city.
- Group of tourists on a guided tour of Wawel Castle in Krakow, Poland, with entry tickets to the interiors, exploring the historic castle's exterior.
- A full tour of Wawel is hard but rewarding work, and can take several days. The complex is free to enter, and there is no ticket necessary to explore the castle grounds.
- Wawel Castle, just south of Krakow's Old Town, was the political and cultural heart of Poland through the 16th century.