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Poland

Poland, officially the Republic of Poland, stands as a Central European country marked by the delineation of 16 administrative provinces referred to as voivodeships, encompassing an expansive area spanning 312,700 square kilometres (120,700 square miles). Its geographical expanse spans the contours of the Central European Plain, stretching from the northern shores of the Baltic Sea to the southern reaches of the Sudetes and Carpathian Mountains. Poland is flanked by Lithuania and Russia to the northeast, Belarus and Ukraine to the east, Slovakia and the Czech Republic to the south, and Germany to the west. Additionally, Poland shares maritime boundaries with Denmark and Sweden.

City Hall in Krakow

The town hall tower, 70 metres high, stands alone on the north-eastern part of the square - it is all that remains of the ancient town hall, which was dismantled at the beginning of the 19th century. At the beginning of the 17th century, the tower... read more

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Mariacki Cathedral

The Gothic church in honour of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary is the main cathedral of the city. The construction of this three-nave basilica began in the middle of the 14th century, when the church was destroyed during the Mongol-Tatar raid of... read more

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St Barbara's Church

The small square adjacent to the Main Market and bordered by the Mariacki Cathedral, St Barbara's Church and the burghers' houses Cathedral, St Barbara's Church and burgher's houses, occupies the territory of the defunct parish cem... read more

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Church of St Cross in Krakow

The Church of St. Cross, located near the city walls, has some features of defence architecture. The beginning of its construction dates back to 1300, but the main volume appeared later. The church, built in the tradition of halls with a single na... read more

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