Top rated Historical landmarks in Krakow, Poland to elevate your visit (Updated March, 2024)

Top rated Historical landmarks in Krakow

Experience the best that Krakow has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 34 places from Historical landmark category.

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Old Town of Kraków

Historical landmark

👍👍 A must to see in Krakow, beautiful city centre, amazing collection of historic sights. Weather was not too great for April but wasn’t that bad for spending few hours there. Traditional polish food was delicious. Highly recommended

4.90 (1K reviews) (~0.25 km from centre)

Badylak's well

Historical landmark

👍👍 A place commemorating Walenty Badylak, a Home Army soldier who committed self-immolation in protest against the conspiracy of silence surrounding the Katyn massacre.

4.90 (33 reviews) (~0.05 km from centre)

Dom Pod Globusem

Historical landmark

👍👍 Dom pod Globusem, as the Chamber of Industry and Commerce was called, is located on the corner of Długa and Basztowa streets. Designed by two outstanding Krakow architects, the building is one of the most interesting objects of modernist architecture in Poland. This building was built according to t...

4.90 (32 reviews) (~0.54 km from centre)

Rynek Główny

Plaza

Large medieval town square, dating to the 13th century, surrounded by palaces & churches.

4.80 (158.5K reviews) (~0.01 km from centre)

The statue of Jan Matejko

Historical landmark

👍👍 Matejko was a Polish painter of patriotic history paintings. He is considered the most important historical painter in Poland. Among other things, he painted the monumental painting Battle of Grunwald (Tannenberg).

4.80 (148 reviews) (~0.49 km from centre)

Jan Karski Monument

Historical landmark

👍👍 You can have a decent photo sitting next to the person who helped Jewish people

4.80 (76 reviews) (~1.27 km from centre)

Wawel Castle

Castle

👍👍 The first point to visit in Krakow. There isn't even anything to add here. It makes an amazing impression.

4.80 (71 reviews) (~0.83 km from centre)

Pałac Straszewskich

Historical landmark

👍👍 Straszewski Palace in Krakow - a building located in Krakow on the Planty Krakowskie (Wawel Garden) at ul. Straszewskiego 1, at the foot of Wawel. From the east and partially to the north, it is adjacent to the Mały Wawel villa. Completed in 1885. It presents the Neo-Renaissance style. Designed by ...

4.80 (33 reviews) (~0.7 km from centre)

Wawel Royal Castle-State Art Collection

Museum

Fortified hilltop castle, initiated in the 14th century & prettified in a variety of later styles.

4.70 (145K reviews) (~0.88 km from centre)

Little Market Square

Market

👍👍 Now there is a festival pierogow, everything is very beautiful, you can try pierogi with different flavours, a cheerful atmosphere, even there is a Dj, great prices for pierogi and nice staff

4.70 (1.7K reviews) (~0.26 km from centre)

Grunwald Monument

Historical landmark

Statue of King Władysław Jagiełło on a granite plinth, commemorating the Battle of Grunwald in 1410.

4.70 (1.2K reviews) (~0.63 km from centre)

Baszta Sandomierska

Historical landmark

👍👍 The toilet especially bothered me

4.70 (525 reviews) (~1.02 km from centre)

Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument

Historical landmark

👍👍 Памятник Тадеушу Костюшко находится возле ворот замка Вавель. Этот национальный герой Польши также более 200 лет является ещё и национальным героем США и Белоруссии, почётным гражданином Франции! Был военным и политическим деятелем Речи Посполитой и США, военным инженером, архитектором, художником...

4.70 (157 reviews) (~0.79 km from centre)

Equatorial Sundial

Historical landmark

👍👍 An unusual sundial made from a real wheel, which was taken from a coal mine tower. An antique locomotive, on which you can go to Hogwarts to see Harry Potter, Hermione, Ron... 😊

4.70 (73 reviews) (~1.5 km from centre)

Tadeusz Rejtan Monument in Kraków

Historical landmark

👍 The monument is located on the street, but is still quite hidden. It is well-kept, in good condition, not scratched or littered. There are a lot of flowers around in the summer.

4.70 (45 reviews) (~0.46 km from centre)

Pomnik Marszałka Józefa Piłsudskiego i Legionistów |Piłsudski's & Infantrymen Monument

Historical landmark

👍👍 The monument is set on a square-lined square. In addition to the Piłsudski statue, it includes a sculptural group depicting Legionowo Four and a flagpole. The main element - the monument of the marshal, consists of a tall, marble pedestal with the engraved inscription MARSZAŁEK JÓZEF PIŁSUDSKI 1867...

4.60 (320 reviews) (~0.7 km from centre)

Nicolaus Copernicus Statue

Historical landmark

👍👍 Klimatyczne miejsce o zmroku. Posąg w dobrym miejscu, koło słusznej uczelni.

4.60 (188 reviews) (~0.3 km from centre)

Wawel Bernardine Gate

Historical landmark

👍👍 The gate is just the beginning of what we can see next. There are very few such places preserved during World War II in Poland. I'm glad this secret gem is still doing well. It is really worth visiting every corner of Wawel Hill. Enjoy

4.60 (107 reviews) (~1.01 km from centre)

Klub 6 Brygady Powietrznodesantowej

Historical landmark

👍👍 We invite you to Sunday service at 11:00 a.m

4.60 (80 reviews) (~0.53 km from centre)

Kazimierz town hall

City Hall

Ethnography museum with traditional cultural artifacts, folk art & religious objects.

4.60 (34 reviews) (~1.54 km from centre)

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Top rated Historical landmarks in Krakow, Poland