Kraków (Pocket Guide)

Berlitz: Pocket Guide Krakow combines snappy text with full-colour photography to highlight the very best that this surprising city has to offer. The Where To Go chapter details all the key sights that you will not want to miss; from the beauty of the historic centre (a Unesco World Heritage Site), to stunning Wawel Castle and the astounding Wieliczka Salt Mines. The What to Do chapter explores Krakow's music and theatre scene and opportunities for shopping, whilst the Eating Out chapter investigates the local cuisine and provides a list of recommended restaurants for you to try. Top 10 Attractions and A Perfect Day itinerary give you inspiration for experiencing the very best of the most artistic and cultural city in Poland. Background information about the turbulent history of the city and the character of its people is also provided to help you really understand the culture you have come to experience. Clear and detailed maps plot all the major sights, and the Travel Tips section offers practical advice on how to get there and where to stay.