Poland Attractions
Our list of noteworthy Poland attractions and places to see in Poland, from the must-see tourist landmarks to the top local attractions.
Katyn Museum
The Katyn Museum is an annex of the Polish Army Museum, and is dedicated to the Katyn Massacre, a Soviet-directed mass murder of Polish Nationals by the ... Continue Reading »
Warsaw Rising Museum
One of the best museums in Warsaw, the Rising Museum is dedicated to the Warsaw Uprising, an effort of the Polish Resistance Movement during the Nazi ... Continue Reading »
Auschwitz
The Auschwitz concentration camp was established in April 1940 in the prewar Polish army barracks on the outskirts of Oświęcim. Originally intended for ... Continue Reading »
Wieliczka Salt Mine
Just outside Kraków, some 9 miles (14km) southeast of the city centre, Wieliczka is famous for its ultra-deep Salt Mine, which has been in continuous ... Continue Reading »
Wawel Royal Castle (Zamek Wawelski)
The political and cultural centre of Poland until the end of the 16th century, Wawel Royal Castle, also known as Zamek Wawelski is, like Wawel Cathedral, ... Continue Reading »
Kazimierz (Jewish District)
Kazimierz - or Jewish District - was for a long time an independent town with its own municipal charter and laws. Its colorful history was determined by its ... Continue Reading »
Tatra Mountains
The Tatra Mountains are the highest part of the Carpathian range and Poland's southernmost border. Today they are shared with Slovakia, but in the past it ... Continue Reading »
St John's Cathedral (Katedra Sw Jana)
This stunning Gothic cathedral in the heart of Warsaw's Old Town is one of the most interesting historical landmarks. Built in the 14th century, St John's ... Continue Reading »
The Royal Way in Warsaw
Originally used as a communication route, Warsaw's famous Royal Way is a beautiful, 2.5 mile-(4 km) long road that goes from the The Royal Palace at Old Town ... Continue Reading »
Warsaw Old Town Square Market
The Old Town Square Market - or Rynek Starego Miasta - is the oldest part of Warsaw, originally constructed in the late 13th century. After being destroyed by ... Continue Reading »
Katedra Wawelska (Wawel Cathedral)
Wawel Cathedral - or Katedra Wawelska - has witnessed most of the coronations, funerals and entombments of Poland's monarchs and strongmen over the ... Continue Reading »
Great Barbican
In 1499 Krakow was a wealthy city under constant threat of attack, especially from the rampaging Ottomans. So they made themselves into a fortress. The Great ... Continue Reading »
Rynek Glowny (Main Market Square)
Measuring 650 ft x 650 ft (200m by 200m), Kraków's Rynek Główny is the largest medieval town square in Europe and one of the finest urban designs ... Continue Reading »
Skalka Sanctuary
The Skalka Sanctuary and St Stanislaw's Church are a Roman Catholic Church and monastery on the banks of the Vistula River in Krakow. The original Romanesque ... Continue Reading »
Tempel Synagogue
Tempel Synagogue dates from around 1862 and was built by Krakow's Reform Jews. It is the only still functioning synagogue in Kazimierz, the Jewish area of ... Continue Reading »
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