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   Wieliczka Salt Mine

   The Wieliczka Salt Mine (Polish: Kopalnia soli Wieliczka) is a salt mine in the town of Wieliczka, near Kraków in southern Poland.

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   Wawel Cathedral

   The Archcathedral Basilica of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus

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   Wawel

   The Wawel Royal Castle (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvavɛl]; Zamek Królewski na Wawelu) and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland.

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   St. Mary's Basilica in Kraków

   The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (Polish: Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny), known colloquially as the St.

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   Wawel Castle

   The Wawel Royal Castle (Polish pronunciation: [ˈvavɛl]; Zamek Królewski na Wawelu) and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland.

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   National Museum in Kraków

   The National Museum in Kraków (Polish: Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie), popularly abbreviated as MNK, is the largest museum in Poland.

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   Old town Market Square in Krakow

   The Main Market Square (Polish: Rynek Główny [ˈrɨnɛɡ ˈɡwuvnɨ] lit. ) a historic square located in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland.

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   Czartoryski Museum

   The Princes Czartoryski Museum (Polish: Muzeum Książąt Czartoryskich [muˈzɛ.um ˈkɕɔ̃ʐɔnt t͡ʂartɔˈrɨskʲix]) – often abbreviated to Czartoryski Museum – is a historic museum in Kraków, Poland, and one of the country's oldest museums.

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   Kraków Ghetto

   The Kraków Ghetto, officially named the Jewish Residential District in Krakow (German: Der jüdische Wohnbezirk in Krakau), was one of five major metropolitan Nazi ghettos created by Germany in the new General Government…

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    Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp

    Płaszów (Polish pronunciation: [ˈpwaʂuf]), officially named Płaszów concentration camp near Kraków (German: Konzentrationslager Plaszow bei Krakau), was a German Nazi concentration camp operated by the SS in the area of…

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   Sukiennice

   The Cloth Hall, is a historic cloth hall located in the centre of the Main Market Square in Old Town of Kraków, Poland. Dates to the Renaissance and is one of the city's most recognizable monuments.

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   Divine Mercy Sanctuary

   The Divine Mercy Sanctuary (Polish: Sanktuarium Bożego Miłosierdzia) in Kraków, Poland, is a Roman Catholic basilica dedicated to the devotion of the Divine Mercy, and is the resting place of Saint Faustina Kowalska.

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   Kraków Barbican

   The Barbican (Polish: Barbakan) is a barbican – a fortified outpost once connected to the city walls. It is a historic gateway leading into the Old Town of Kraków, Poland.

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   Polish Aviation Museum

   The Polish Aviation Museum (Polish: Muzeum Lotnictwa Polskiego w Krakowie) is a large museum of historic aircraft and aircraft engines in Kraków, Poland.

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   St. Florian's Gate

   St. Florian's Gate (Polish: Brama Floriańska) in Kraków, Poland, is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town.

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   Old Synagogue in Kraków

   The Old Synagogue was a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and fortress synagogue, located at 24 Szeroka Street, in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland.

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   Church of St. Francis of Assisi

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   Ojców National Park

   Ojców National Park (Polish: Ojcowski Park Narodowy) is a national park in Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship in southern Poland, established in 1956.

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   St. Andrew's Church

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    Planty Park

    Planty is a historic urban park surrounding the Old Town in Kraków, Poland. It was built on the site of the destroyed Medieval defensive walls of the city.

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