Only in Krakow: A Guide to Unique Locations, Hidden Corners and Unusual Objects

By Duncan J.D. Smith

Book Overview

"Brilliant for those who are interested in finished unique locations, hidden corners and unusual objects in the city of Krakow."
-Timeless Travels Magazine

Discover Krakow's rich royal heritage, astonishing architecture and dynamic street life with this explorer's guidebook to one of Europe's most alluring cities. Legendary churches and mysterious monasteries, novel art spaces and industrial remains, colourful customs and candlelit cellars. From ancient mounds and the oldest university to an eco-incinerator and a town for steelworkers. Locations include the Wawel Dragon, Schindler's List film set, the Zbruch Idol, and the miracle of Saint Faustyna. Also the biggest medieval marketplace, a stained glass workshop, the hobby horse parade, and a paradise for pinball players. The ideal city guide for travellers who want to escape the crowds and go beyond the well-known paths, as well as for those inhabitants who perhaps thought they already knew their city. Published by The Urban Explorer, these city tales from new and unusual perspectives are aimed at independent cultural travellers.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3950421823
• ISBN13: 9783950421828
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Urban Explorer
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.2"