Kraków (Poland)

Kraków (also Cracow, or Krakow) is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River (Polish: Wisła) in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life and is one of Poland’s most important economic hubs. Kraków is classified as a global city by GaWC, with the ranking of High sufficiency. Cited as one of Europe’s most beautiful cities, its extensi