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Wawel Castle is an ancient historical residence and a modern museum that has weathered a tumultuous and international history. Stroll down the arcaded galleries surrounding the building to see the close artistic relationship that the castle's occupants retained with Italy. The airy interior features dazzling state rooms to private apartments hung with priceless tapestries, historic artifacts like the Szczerbiec coronation sword, and many renowned paintings and sculptures. In the crown treasury and armory are diplomatic gifts and royal bequests that survived the Prussian occupation of the castle and are on display for visitors to admire.
Wawel 5 31-001 Kraków, Poland, Phone: +48 12 422 51 55 ext. 219
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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