• Wawel Castle, located on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland, is a historic and culturally significant site that attracts visitors from all over the world.
  • Discover Poland's rich history at Wawel Castle in Kraków, a 14th-century royal residence with the iconic Wawel Cathedral and State Rooms.
  • It was the foundation of the future Wawel Castle. ... Then the prince founded Krakow and built the first Wawel Castle on the site of the dragon’s lair.
  • 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.
  • Facts, informations and history of Wawel Castle. Wawel Castle is a former seat of Polish kings, a monarch and a national necropolis located in the heart of Krakow.
  • Wawel Castle night. A large rectangular hall with 24 columns was built in the early 13th century (later destroyed in the 13th–14th centuries).
  • 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.
  • At present, the main curators of Wawel are Wawel Royal Castle – State Art Collection and the Metropolitan Basilica Board on Wawel Hill.
  • 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.