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View over Krakow from Wawel Castle in Poland

Wawel Castle and More Churches in Krakow, Poland

  • Steve Lee
  • March 18, 2026April 28, 2026
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On our final day in Krakow we first stopped by the Banksy Museum. From there we visited the historic Wawel Castle with its views of the Vistula River. Visiting three churches and the Christmas market completed our day. The next day we flew home through Istanbul.

Horse drawn carriages at the Christmas market in Krakow, Poland

From Schindler’s Factory to the Christmas Market in Krakow

  • Steve Lee
  • March 11, 2026March 18, 2026
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We travel to Krakow, Poland by train. The next day we explore the history of Krakow during the German occupation in the Schindler Factory Museum. Later in the day we wandered around the Christmas markets and visited a large Catholic church before heading back to our hotel.

Wroclaw Church alter area

Discovering Churches and Much More in Wroclaw, Poland

  • Steve Lee
  • March 4, 2026March 11, 2026
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On our final full day in Wroclaw, Poland we had a chance to experience some of the many churches in the city. We also visited Market Hall and then some of the more modern parts of Wroclaw. Our day ended back at the Christmas market and a pizza dinner.

Couple walking the path along the river in Wroclaw, Poland

Wroclaw, Poland’s Old Town at Day and Night

  • Steve Lee
  • February 25, 2026March 4, 2026
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During a visit to Wroclaw, Poland, we explored the city’s architecture, vibrant Christmas market, and significant church monuments. We learned about the city’s spirit through gnome statues and an art installation reflecting its past. The trip includes both a daytime exploration of churches and an enjoyable evening at the Christmas market.

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