- Visiting Wawel Castle is one of the top things to do in Krakow, Poland and should not be skipped on any visit to the city.
- Poles and foreigners alike visit the Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow to marvel at its architectural treasures.Take a trip back in time to explore incredible Castle.
- Highlights: Discover the rich history of Poland with a 3-hour tour of the past heart of its kingdom, Wawel Castle!
- Originally, I planned to include the Wawel Castle in a day trip around Krakow, but I realized this majestic castle deserves its own article.
- Krakow's Wawel Castle was the home of Polish kings for centuries, and is considered one of the most important symbols of Poland's culture and national identity.
- In 1306 the Duke of Kuyavia Ladislas the Short (1306-1333) entered Wawel and was crowned King of Poland in the Cathedral in 1320.
- Wawel Royal Castle Complex is the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland and was one of the first UNESCO World Heritage Site in the world.
- New World Street,Warsaw, Poland by Monika / flickr. Wawel Royal Castle, Krakow, Poland by Sergei Gussev / Flickr.
- The Royal Castle of Wawel is one of the visits to make in Krakow in southern Poland: what to see during the visit, schedules, ticket prices.
- The last of the Piast – Casimir III the Great (1310-1370),who built tens of defensive castles throughout Poland, developed Wawel into the biggest Polish...