Poland Gardens & parks, Historic buildings, Landscape, Peaceful + People pictures

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One of Poland’s oldest cities is known for its green spaces and well-preserved ancient buildings. Visit historic palaces, churches and miles of parks and forests.

Pay your respects to some of Kraków’s distinguished Jewish luminaries and the fallen families of the Holocaust while strolling through this eerie burial ground. 

With a history dating back to the 10th century, this cathedral is one of the most important religious sites in the country.

Spend an afternoon exploring this unique shopping complex, which combines retail space with impressive artworks and innovative architecture. 

Krakow’s largest castle in home to a lavish series of royal apartments, a wide collection of Renaissance paintings and an eerie underground cave.

Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.

Cathedrals, ancient synagogues, palaces, parks and even a dragon’s den make the former Polish capital one of the most fascinating European cities to explore.

During your tour of Wrocław, spend an hour or so browsing this incredibly ornate Baroque treasure trove with its beautiful ceiling paintings and Rococo elements.

Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building. 

Visit Wrocław’s only UNESCO site and discover the interesting story of its construction and modernist architecture through an exhibit with interactive displays.

Mingle with Poznań locals as they enjoy entertainment and leisure at one of the city’s most popular recreation areas. 

Dating back to the 14th century, this church blends a simple Gothic exterior with an elaborate Baroque décor. It once housed an important Jesuit college. 

Mingle with Poznań locals as they enjoy entertainment and leisure at one of the city’s most popular recreation areas. 

A historic academic institution where several Nobel prize winners have studied, this university is best known for its stunning Baroque ceremony hall.

With a history dating back to the 10th century, this cathedral is one of the most important religious sites in the country.

Walk, run and cycle along one of many fitness trails or take a relaxing trip on a paddleboat as you explore Krakow’s oldest public park.

Discover the museum housed inside this historic building and join the crowds to watch its famous noon-time display.

Krakow’s largest castle in home to a lavish series of royal apartments, a wide collection of Renaissance paintings and an eerie underground cave.

Cathedrals, ancient synagogues, palaces, parks and even a dragon’s den make the former Polish capital one of the most fascinating European cities to explore.

The majestic centerpiece of Kraków\'s main square is a historic building with a busy market and an art gallery filled with Polish masterpieces.