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Krakow, the former capital of Poland, is a city rich in history, culture, and stunning architecture. It's home to the Wawel Royal Castle, the historic Main Market Square, and the largest medieval old town in Europe. Krakow's vibrant arts scene, bustling nightlife, and proximity to Auschwitz-Birkenau and the Wieliczka Salt Mine make it a must-visit destination.
The Royal Capital of Poland
784,000 (approx.)
Temperate - Krakow experiences a temperate climate with four distinct seasons. Summers are warm, with temperatures ranging from 18°C to 30°C (64°F to 86°F). Winters are cold, with temperatures often dropping below freezing, and snowfall is common. Spring and autumn are mild and pleasant.
May to September
This is the best time to visit Krakow for pleasant weather and outdoor activities. The city is lively with festivals and tourists.
April and October
Shoulder seasons offer fewer crowds and lower prices, though some attractions may have limited hours. The weather is mild but can be unpredictable.