The fall of comunism

Posted in: Education, Historic Places

Talking about Poland, there’s a great name often related into it, Karol Józef Wojtyla or we used to called him as Pope John Paul the 2nd.

Pope John Paul II was someone who very much loved by the people of Poland, no doubt about it! Born in Wadowice, Poland in 1920. Before becoming Pope, he studied at Jagiellonian University in Krakow and became archbishop in the city for 15 years. Krakow community called “Wujek Lolek” (Uncle Chuck), and he is known as a friendly person, like humor, and fond of exercise. He played a lot of skiing and hiking with young children! Not surprisingly, the city of Krakow in Poland has the most / build historical places associated with him.
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Old Town of Krakow

Posted in: Historic Places, Travel

If you only have sort of time and limited budget, and locating Poland as country of travel target, then visit Krakow. Krakow is an old town that full of history, remember the Nazi when Germany invaded Poland.

Krakow’s Old Town located close to Krakow’s main station Główny, you even could access it by foot. If you go to Krakow by train from Warsaw, Berlin, or Prague, you could stop train journey in Krakow Główny station. If you’re asking me is there any sights seeing that can be seen in the heart of Krakow city? There’s lot of it. What you must put it in the list is Main Market Square (in Polish called Rynek Główny).
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