Kasia Zielińska shared a list · 14 Sep Everyone

Kraków and around

What I show visiting teachers: the old town, the salt mine, and the day you have to set aside for Auschwitz. Comfortable shoes.

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1. 1 The Rynek and the trumpeter St. Mary's Basilica

   The hejnał from St Mary's tower every hour. It stops mid-note, and there's a story why.

   Kasia did it 10 Sep

   
2. 2 Wawel Castle and Cathedral

   Then the dragon at the bottom of the hill, for the children.

   Kasia did it 11 Nov
3. 3 The Wieliczka Salt Mine

   Chapels carved from salt, 135 metres down. Book the English tour.

   Kasia did it 21 Mar
4. 4 Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum

   A full day. Book a guided visit well ahead. Go.
5. 5 Kazimierz after dark Plac Nowy, Kazimierz

   The old Jewish quarter. Zapiekanka on Plac Nowy.
6. 6 Kopiec Kościuszki

   On a clear day, the Tatras a hundred kilometres away.

   Kasia did it 13 Sep

   Kopiec Kościuszki
7. 7 Nowa Huta by tram Plac Centralny, Nowa Huta

   The socialist-realist town. Plac Centralny and a milk bar.
8. 8 An obwarzanek from a street cart

   Poppy seed or salt.

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Zofia Nowak15 Sep

The obwarzanek rule is correct and I will fight anyone at the cart about it.

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