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The old town
It is because of the beauty ot the Old Town with its original Medival street layout, marvellous architecture and unique atmosphere that distinguises Krakow from the rest of Poland.
The Royal Route, - the hightlight of the Old Town, which begins at St. Florian's Church in the northern part of the medieval Old Town, continues along Floriańska, Grodzka and Kanonicza Streets, and ends at the Wawel Castle – the old residence of Polish monarchs built in the 14th century. With a number of prominent historic landmarks on its way, The Royal Road is a true reminder of a golden age in Cracow's history – the former capital of Poland.

Some of the most noteworthy and famous landmarks and monuments standing on this historic path inlude:
A very well preserved medieval fortified outpost Barbakan at Basztowa Street.
Floriańska Gate – an impressive Ghotic tower and the original entrance to the city.
The Market Square - the largest square in Europe, also known for St Mary's church with its marvelous altar carved by Wit Stworz and the Sukiennince - Renaissance Cloth Hall with fabulous arcades designed by Italian architect J.M. Padovano.
Most of the buildings surrounding the Main Square were erected hundreds of years ago. Some of them are home to The Historical Museum of the City of Kraków i International Cultural Centre.
Wawel castle and the cathedral located at the end of the Royal Route, are one of the most impressive buildings in Northern Europe.The castle boasts a fantastic collection of Dutch tapestries, war trophies, and Oriental Art. Royal Chambers and apartments, as well as the cathedral – the coronation and burial site of Polish kings are also a must-see.

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