The town of pope John Paul II.

Posted in Places near Krakow on January 3rd, 2012 by admin

wadowice toursWadowice is a minor town settled in the Malopolska voivodeship, just about fifty km far away from Krakow. The town is mainly famous for standing for the birthplace of the Pope John Paul the second.

Lots of spots in the town of Wadowice refer to the pope’s bygone existence. Once you arrive there go to Koscielna 7 Street where you will see the original flat where the Pope was born.

These days, it functions as a museum where you can watch the family’s private belongings enough to mention photographs, furnishings, appliances for the kitchen and numerous others. In the neighborhood of the flat there is the beautiful baroque church building of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary inside the middle section of the town where the young Karol Wojtyla liked to pray.

Likewise his high school is available for visitors. The town itself has origins in XIII millennium so there exists quite a few other past buildings.

For anybody who is thinking about to see this amazing place think about Wadowice tours prearranged by exciting-krakow.com

The extermination recollections in Auschwitz memorial.

Posted in Auschwitz Birkenau camp on December 6th, 2011 by admin

concentration camp auschwitzThe Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp is treated by many as the visible evidence of the Holocaust because it is often referred to when talking about the biggest as well as most renowned extermination camps among the whole Europe. The concentration camp was brought to life from 1940 till 1945 not long after Poland was joined by the German Nazis and immediately started to be the key point of large wipeout of firstly Jews. some other victims were from Republic of Poland, Soviet regions but also plenty of other regions.
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Gorge of Dunajec river – don’t overlook such exciting region!

Posted in Places near Krakow on August 31st, 2011 by admin

dunajec river gorgeCalled as the Pearl of Pieniny Mountains, Dunajec River Gorge is the amazing region you simply need to see when you’re in Poland. It is settled on the south of Poland and in the northern Slovakia. The Dunajec River Gorge makes the base for the Dunajec River which you may sail along. Surrounded by 300m high stones the Gorge forms 7 meanders as it goes.
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Nature Reserve in Salt Mine Wieliczka – the sheer charm.

Posted in Krakow salt mines on August 29th, 2011 by admin

wieliczka toursThe original Polish subterranean reserve was opened in Wieliczka Salt Mine which belongs to one of the finest European mines. people may appreciate it after reaching 70-114 meters depth belowground. The exposition boasts mainly the impressive pieces of crystals from halite.
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The only extermination camp registered on World Heritage list – The Auschwitz.

Posted in Auschwitz Birkenau camp on August 27th, 2011 by admin

auschwitz museumAuschwitz Birkenau memorial is presently the alone past Nazi prison added to the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979. The camp is placed in the Oświęcim town not far away from the Krakow.
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History of mass murder in Auschwitz Birkenau concentration camp.

Posted in Auschwitz Birkenau camp on August 26th, 2011 by admin

auschwitz concentration campThis exhibition located in Malopolska region, in the Oświęcim town, forms the fine remembrance where you would watch the German concentration camps KL I Auschwitz and Auschwitz KL II – Birkenau. The terrible record of the killings exerted there in the course of World Word the 2nd is memorized in the museum. The Auschwitz State Museum was opened in in the middle of nineteenth century and is housed in plenty of real locations. The whole expanse extends on 191 hectars.
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Auschwitz – collections: the memory of every day suffering inside the concentration camp

Posted in Auschwitz Birkenau camp on August 24th, 2011 by admin

auschwitz birkenauAs you arrive to the huge former extermination camp in Auschwitz concentration camp you would be shown plenty of traces of the difficult suffering that took place there. All objects maintained at that place genuinely reveal the serious striving as well as battles of the martyrs.
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Come back to the middle ages while touring Museum of saltworks in Wieliczka!

Posted in Krakow salt mines on August 22nd, 2011 by admin

salt mine in wieliczkaCould you think of the most immense gallery of excavation in Europe? One of them may be occurs in the vicinity of the Krakowian district in Wieliczka Salt Mine. opened in the middle of the XX century it occurs in the non-operating part of Salt Mine in Wieliczka.
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Ojcowski National Park – the elegance of natural scenery.

Posted in Places near Krakow on August 20th, 2011 by admin

Ojcow National ParkApproximately 16 kilometers far away from Krakow, Ojcow National Park lies in the Jurrasic Krakow Częstochowa lowland. You will enjoy its surroundings despite the fact it is treated as one of the smallest national parks in Poland.
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Info about Krakow airports

Posted in Airports on August 19th, 2011 by admin

airport katowice<br />
” style=”float: left; margin: 15px 15px 0 0;” />Krakow Balice and Katowice Pyrzowice are 2 of the most important airports in  the state.<br />
Only Wroclaw, Gdansk, and definitely Warsaw are more important.<br />
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