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The old town of Krakow is a fascinating entanglement of the past and the present, mystical legends and testimonials to postcommunist reality. At its center is the medieval main market square or Rynek Glowny where St. Mary's Basilica is located. Wawel Hill towers at the other end of the central part of the old town. As castle and fortress in one it has been the seat of Polish kings since the 11th century. It is here that they were crowned and buried and still today it houses the royal treasures of Poland. Your English-speaking guide will lead you through the history and the present of Krakow and will show you the prominent monuments in the old town and on Wawel Hill
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