As promised / threatened in an earlier post, here are some photos of Wawel and its surroundings. Wawel is a fortified complex situated on a limestone outcrop on the bank of the Vistula river in Krakow. The complex has lots of beautiful buildings and fortifications within it. These include the Royal Castle and Wawel Cathedral. TheContinue reading “Wawel and its surrounds”
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A pictorial tribute to the Wawel beer man
A short, photo tribute to the coolest and cutest (and most resiliant) person in Krakow. The Wawel beer man!!! In 30 degree heat this little trouper gamefully kept on walking around the park in his heavy foam padded outfit, just occasionally drooping a little it has to be said, or stopping to pensively loiter underContinue reading “A pictorial tribute to the Wawel beer man”
Wawel castle and giant stalking beer men
So wandering the streets of Krakow old town you will stumble across some beautiful buildings and architectural delights, not to mention some of the friendliest and most helpful people in Europe! Take time to relax and watch the world go by in the old town square but then head out to some of the sightsContinue reading “Wawel castle and giant stalking beer men”