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Things to do in Wawel, Kraków

6 places in Wawel from 16 Kraków travel vlogs, most-mentioned first. The play button jumps to that moment in the video.

6 places

  1. Wawel Royal Castle

    Palace · Wawel

    Residence of Polish kings for centuries, mixing medieval, Renaissance and Baroque architecture; the hill and grounds are free, while the museums charge admission.

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  2. Wawel Dragon Statue

    Landmark · Wawel

    Fire-breathing statue of the legendary Wawel Dragon near the castle; the fire comes at intervals, so wait around to see it.

  3. Wawel Cathedral

    Temple · Wawel

    Cathedral on Wawel Hill beside the royal castle, with royal tombs, a bell tower and a crypt; photography is not allowed in the main nave.

  4. Vistula River Boulevards

    Activity · Wawel

    Riverside paths along the Vistula with great views of the Wawel Castle walls, popular with cyclists and joggers and a departure point for river cruises.

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2 more picks, each from a single vlog, so not ranked.

  1. Dżok the Dog Statue

    Landmark · Wawel

    Statue of Dżok, a famously faithful dog who waited a year at a nearby roundabout for his late owner to return.

  2. Time Elevator Wawel

    Activity · Wawel

    A multimedia show projecting visuals onto a large 3D model of Kraków to tell the city's history.