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Krakow, one of the oldest cities of Poland has encountered events from history and now is the economic hub having leading centres of academics, literature, cultural and artistic life of the area. From the time of Stone Age this city has developed and now is playing a role of national, cultural and artistic centre. The parks and landscapes, knowledge and innovation centres truly describe the city that emerged from 7th century and now is a huge metropolitan city of Poland.

People from all over the world pay a special visit every year to Krakow due to its heritage and various places to be visited, which are:

• Wawel Hill: This is a natural limestone hill that emerged from the plain of a Vistula river surrounded by stones near Wawel. It is the earliest site of Krakow, being a part of prehistoric period. This hills is about 150 million years ago which became a safe haven for the people from ages. There are many stories about this hill making this hill an antique treasure for the city.
• Czartoryski Museum: After the partition, this museum was founded in 1795 preserving the polish heritage and now is one of the famous attractions of Poland. People from all over the world to visit this museum and look at the artefacts which are preserved from more than a century.
• Wieliczka Salt Mine: This is the most perfect and one of a kind example of human endeavour. It has been proved that this salt mine is the mine running from middle ages having deposits from more than twenty million years ago. The tour to salt mine is not a small one, a person comes across various natural formations, sculptures, chandeliers all carved naturally.
• Jewish quarter: This was the place where Catholics and Jewish used to stay together peacefully but after World War II, there was a huge decline. Jewish cultural festival, flea market, clubs and bars are the main places to be visited in this area.
• St Mary’s Altar: This church is one of the things to be visited. The architecture and interiors of this church are overwhelming and extremely beautiful, arranged in a way to represent the life of Virgin Mary.
• Auschwitz: Some kilometres away from Krakow, this is a place must to be visited. The museum and memorial made on this site especially for the people who died in World War II. This place is visited by millions of people a year and is one of the major tourist attractions due to the concentration camps constructed by Nazi’s.

So, for a Free Walking Tour Krakow, people often gain excellent knowledge and if feasible hire a guide who can show this city at its best. This city has played its part in history and now is shining in present with its development. The heritage and culture of this city is a must to be seen, so make a plan and cherish the place.

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