November 11, 2026
Independence Day
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Closures of institutions and shops are possible on that date.
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Krakow is one of the most significant historical cities in Poland, known for the magnificent Wawel Castle, the grand main square, and the well-preserved old town listed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. The former capital of the country today combines a rich cultural heritage with vibrant student energy, modern restaurants, and numerous events throughout the year. Whether you are exploring medieval streets, walking along the Vistula riverbank, or enjoying the atmosphere of local cafés, Krakow offers an authentic blend of history, culture, and everyday life.
November 11, 2026
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Closures of institutions and shops are possible on that date.
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December 24, 2026
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January 1, 2027
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April 18, 2027
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Traffic and access changes are possible around the event.
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August 2–8, 2027
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Traffic and access changes are possible around the event.
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November 1, 2027
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Heavier pressure on transport and border crossings is possible on that date.
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Everything you need for Kraków in one place
Royal residence on Wawel Hill, a symbol of Polish statehood and culture. The complex includes a Gothic-Renaissance castle, a cathedral, and other buildings. For centuries it served as the seat of Polish kings.
Gothic cathedral of St. Stanislaus and Václav on Wawel Hill, burial site of Polish kings and national heroes. Contains more than 20 chapels, including the golden Sigismund Chapel from the 16th century. One of the most sacred places in Poland.
One of the largest medieval squares in Europe, built in 1257, the heart of Kraków's old town. The square is home to the famous Sukiennica (Cloth Hall), St. Mary's Basilica, and the Town Hall Tower. The square is inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.
One of the oldest active salt mines in the world, in operation since the 13th century and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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