Magic Krakow

The petty township Wadowice can be found in southern Poland, small distance from city of Krakow. You may arrive there within 1 hour by bus. The town’s hallmark is the fact that the Pope John Paul II was born and raised at that place.

Born in the beginning of twenties, he used to live there until 1938 so plenty of areas in Wadowice relate to his activity during early days. When you come there proceed to Koscielna 7 Street where you would discover the original home where the Pope was born.

These days, it works as a museum where you can find the Wojtyla family’s private possessions such like pictures, table, appliances for the kitchen as well as many others. The flat is placed close to the famous cathedral of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary in the Wadowice’s center also related to Karol Wojtyla’s youth.

Likewise his high school is opened for visitors. The town itself dates back to XIII century so there exists many other historical architecture.

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It belongs to one of the largest Hitler’s concentration and annihilation camps, lasting in fourties od XIX century, currently regarded as a sign of the mass murder. The camp in Auschwitz was brought to life from 1940 till 1945 after Poland was joined by the Nazi Germans and then right away started to be the key point of heavy wipeout of mainly Jews. some other fatalities were from Republic of Poland, Soviet Republic and also a few some other regions.
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The first Polish subterranean reservation was opened in Wieliczka Salt Mine which belongs to one of the biggest mines in Europe. sightseers are welcome to watch the display after getting down 70-114 meters depth subsurface. The exquisite display is particularly valued for the characteristic examples of crystals of halite.
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Krakow Airport im. Jana Pawla II – that’s the official name of the airport in Krakow. It is an international airport that is located eleven km to the west from the centre of the city. The concern named Miadzynarodowy Port Lotniczy im. Jana Pawła II Krakow – Balice sp. z. o.o. is a present administrator of the airport.
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Most Likely every inhabitant of Poland associate that monument. The newcomers come there in crowds from dozens of various provinces and countries. Not only a significant antiquity but also UNESCO World Heritage Site for over 30 years. What are we talking about? Of course, it is Wieliczka Salt Mine. The spot is located near to one of the largest city in Central Europe – KraKow, in the southern part of the country.
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Making up the highest mountains in the Carpathian Mountains area, Tatra Mountains are positioned around the Polish boundary line with Slovakia. They offer the tallest mountain tops which are 2655 meters high Gerlach inside Slovak Republic and 2499 meters high Rysy at Polish side. The entire lane’s length extends on 53 kilometers.
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Could you conceive the largest gallery of salt production in Europe? An example one may be occurs not far away from the City of Krakow in Wieliczka Salt Mine. The museum was opened in the middle of XX century and it is located inside the non-operating section in the Wieliczka Salt Mine.
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