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Popular places to visit

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

Wieliczka Salt Mine
An underground lake, a museum and chapels that are carved from salt are in this fascinating, World Heritage-listed salt mine southeast of Krakow.

Wawel Castle
Krakow’s biggest castle has luxurious royal apartments, Renaissance paintings, the coronation sword of Polish kings and an underground cave system.

Royal Road
You can learn about the history of Kraków with a stop at Royal Road. Make time for the shops and local tours in this family-friendly area.

Oskar Schindler Factory
This factory, made famous by the Hollywood movie Schindler’s List, shows what life was like for a Jewish person working in a factory in World War II.

St. Mary's Basilica
Many legends abound about this ancient Gothic church with its religious history, ornate architecture and impressive 15th-century altarpiece.
Activities

Nowa Huta Crazy Communism Private Tour

Skip-the-line Nowa Huta Museum Krakow Communist Poland Tour

Nowa Huta: Steelworks Administration Buildings/Shelters Tour

Nowa Huta Guided Tour of a Utopian Socialist City

Krakow: Thermal Baths & Zakopane Attractions and Trips

Kraków: Schindler's Factory and Former Ghetto Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around Nowa Huta

Czyzyny
You'll enjoy the parks and shopping in Czyzyny. You might want to make time for a stop at M1 Shopping Center or Polish Aviation Museum.

Podgorze
The ample dining options and beautiful river views are top of the list for many visitors to Podgorze. A stop by Oskar Schindler Factory or Tadeusz Pankiewicz’s Pharmacy in Krakow Ghetto might round out your trip.

Biezanow - Prokocim
Biezanow - Prokocim might not have many top sights, but Wieliczka Salt Mine and Bonarka City Centre are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

Grzegorzki
Unique features of Grzegorzki include the shopping and restaurants. Make a stop by Kraków Plaza or Pink Bowling & Club while you're exploring the area.

Wesola
Travellers like the parks in Wesola, and Kraków Opera is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Warszawskie
While visiting Warszawskie, you might make a stop by sights like Galeria Krakówska and Royal Road.