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   Kraków Old Town is the historic central district of Kraków, Poland. It is one of the most famous old districts in Poland today and was the centre of Poland's political life from 1038 until King Sigismund III Vasa relocated his court to Warsaw in 1596.

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     Early history The environs of Kraków before the year 1257....

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     The Old Town district of Kraków is home to about six...

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   Kraków Old Town is the historic central district of Kraków, Poland. It is one of the most famous old districts in Poland today and was the centre of Poland's political life from 1038 until King Sigismund III Vasa relocated his court to Warsaw in 1596.

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   What is Kraków Old Town?

   • Kraków Old Town is the historic central district of Kraków, Poland. It is one of the most famous old districts in Poland today and was the centre of Poland's political life from 1038 until King Sigismund III Vasa relocated his court to Warsaw in 1596.

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   How did Kraków become a city?

   • Kraków became the centre of museology in Poland. Famous artists such as Jan Matejko and Stanisław Wyspiański worked in the Old Town, which was also the place where numerous political independence movements were born. On 6 September 1939, German forces entered Kraków. The city became the capital of the General Government.

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   Why is Kraków called Stare Miasto?

   • The Old Town is known in Polish as Stare Miasto. It is part of the city's first administrative district which is also named "Stare Miasto", although it covers a wider area than the Old Town itself. Medieval Kraków was surrounded by a 3 km (1.9 mi) defensive wall complete with 46 towers and seven main entrances leading through them.

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   What is Kraków known for?

   • Kraków was the royal capital of Poland for many centuries, until Sigismund III Vasa relocated the court to Warsaw in 1596. The district is bisected by the Royal Road, the coronation route traversed by the Kings of Poland. Several important monuments were lost in the course of history, notably the Ratusz town hall.

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4. visitkrakow.com › krakow-old-townKraków Old Town Area Guide - Visit Krakow

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   Kraków Old Town Area Guide. Stunning by any measure, Kraków’s beautiful Old Town fully deserves its UNESCO World Heritage status. Here is our guide to what to do, where to stay, and where to eat in Kraków’s historic centre. Kraków’s Main Market Square.

5. www.introducingkrakow.com › stare-miastoStare Miasto - Kraków Old Town

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   The most important sightseeing area of Kraków is Stare Miasto, which means Old Town in Polish. It is packed with fascinating landmarks. One of the most splendid parts of Stare Miasto is Planty Park, one of Kraków’s largest green spaces that surrounds the entire Old Town.

6. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › KrakówKraków/Old Town – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Orientation [ edit] 50°3′40″N 19°56′17″E. Map of Kraków/Old Town. The area of the Old City is bounded by the ring of lightly-forested parkland, known as the Planty, that used to mark the Old City walls and moat. The Wawel, the long-fortified hill at the southern end of the Old City, overlooks the River Vistula, and forms an integral ...

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   Old Town. Full of majestic architectural monuments, priceless cultural treasures, cobbled thoroughfares, atmospheric courtyards, legendary cellar bars and literary cafes, Kraków's historic Old Town is the pride of Poland, one of Central Europe's most beautiful architectural showpieces, and one of the world's most popular tourist destinations.