The one and only concentration and extermination camp inscribed on UNESCO list – The Auschwitz.
December 12th, 2011 by admin
Currently, Auschwitz Birkenau extermination camp is the single Nazi German death camp entered on the UNESCO List. The Polish town Oswięcim in the neighborhood of the city of Krakow contains this large museum.
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Haunting water fun on Dunajec rafting
December 9th, 2011 by admin
Dunajec is one of the most attractive rivers, located on the south of Poland. Streaming in the vicinity of Pieniny Mountains, it lines the village Sromowce Wyżne and Szczawnica town. it also makes up a border between Poland and Slovakia. Stunning sceneries of Pieniny Mountains are not rare while travelling on the Dunajec River
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Dunajec gorge as the greatest tourist attraction in Pieniny Mountains.
December 4th, 2011 by admin
The Dunajec Gorge, known as the pearl of Pieniny Mountains, is virtually one of the most magnetic places you need to discover when coming to Poland. It passes through southern Poland and north of Slovakia. Dunajec gorge forms the basis for the Dunajec River that you may raft along. Dunajce gorge creates 7 meanders and is circled by truly towering limestone and dolomite stones.
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See city where Karol Wojtyla were living.
November 29th, 2011 by admin
Wadowice is a minor township placed in the south of Poland, just about fifty km far away from Krakow. Wadowice is mainly famed for standing for the birthplace of the Pope John Paul the 2nd.
Born in the beginning of twenties, he lived in that place till 1938 so plenty of areas in Wadowice are connected with his activity at the time of his maturity. The important one is his family’s previous flat on Koscielna 7 Street where the Pope was raised.
Guests are shown some retained original objects as well as possessions of Wojtyla’s family line suchlike articles of home furniture, photos, libraries, even a skiis. In the vicinity of the home there is the scenic baroque church building of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary inside the internal part of the town where the immature Karol Wojtyla liked to go aside.
Visitors can also visit the high school the pope attended in lovely Wadowice. Because Wadowice has the roots in XIII century you can notice there spectacular, historic architecture.
You can easily book personal Wadowice tours by exciting-krakow.com agency.
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Ojcowski National Park – the attraction of nature.
November 25th, 2011 by admin
Ojcow National Park is positioned in the close to Krakow region, more or less 15 minutes away by car, inside the Jurrasic Krakow-Częstochowa . You will enjoy this surroundings despite the fact it is regarded as one of the narrowest national parks in Poland.
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Zakopane – the all season touristry destination of Poland.
November 24th, 2011 by admin
Known as the wintertime center of Poland, Zakopane resort is a holiday – spot also as summer season lasts for plenty of tourists. Settled in the southern Poland can be found in the vicinity of the boundary line with Slovak Republic. You can hit it within 2-3 hours from the city of Krakow by car.
The holiday resort is famous for just perfect surrounding for skiing activity as well as mounting as it is housed in the depression separating the Tatra Mountains and Gubałówka Hill. Kasprowy Wierch, Gubałoówka Hill and Nosal make up the best known skiing resorts in the area.
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Auschwitz-Birkenau – collections: the recall of day-to-day suffering in the concentration camp
November 21st, 2011 by admin
As you come to the large former extermination camp in Auschwitz Birkenau museum you would be demonstrated mass of evidence of the difficult suffering having occured in this camp. They all tell the sad record of living and suffering inside the concentration camp.
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The Holocaust reminescences in Auschwitz Birkenau camp.
November 17th, 2011 by admin
The Auschwitz Birkenau extinction camp is perceived by the observers as the genuine demontration of the mass murder as it is often referred to when talking about the biggest as well as most famous concentration camps among in the World. The camp in Auschwitz was brought to life in 1940-ies not long after Poland was annexed by the German Nazis and then immediately became the focal target of heavy death of firstly Jews. some other fatalities came from Republic of Poland, Soviet Republic and also a few other countries.
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