A postcard from Cracow

First, one of my cameras goes down. The other one is still functioning. But half hour after I switched the cameras it begins to rain. And this is my first time in this beautiful city after seven years. The photo I made in plain rain standing under an umbrella. The view is onto the Cracow royal castle. More photos to come …

Kraków, referred to as Cracow in English, is a historic city located in southern Poland. It is the second-largest city in the country and one of its most popular tourist destinations, renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The city has a long and fascinating history that spans more than a thousand years. It was once the capital of Poland and the residence of Polish kings, and it played a crucial role in the country’s political and cultural development. Today, Kraków is known for its beautifully preserved Old Town, which was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1978. The Wawel Royal Castle, also known as the Cracow Royal Castle, is a historic castle complex located in the city of Kraków, Poland. It was the residence of the Polish monarchs for over 500 years, from the 14th century until the end of the 18th century.

A postcard from Cracow