Krakow Gallery

Cloth Hall, Cracow, Poland

A night time view of The Cloth Hall in the main square of Cracow (Krakow), Poland. In the foreground is the impressive illuminated square fountain

© 2013 Stephen Stringer

187191648, Cracow, Poland

Statue of the romantic poet Mickiewicz in front of The Cloth Hall

Statue of the romantic poet Mickiewicz in front of The Cloth Hall (Sukiennice), Main Market Square (Rynek Glowny), Old Town District (Stare Miasto), Krakow (Cracow), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Poland, Europe

© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved

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Former locomotive at Wieliczka Salt Mine

Wieliczka Salt Mine (on the outskirts of Krakow) was once one of the most profitable industrial establishments when common salt was commercially a medieval equivalent of today's oil.'n'nNine centuries of mining in Wieliczka produced a total of some 200km of passages as well as 2, 040 caverns of varied size.'n'nIn 1978 it became an Unesco World Hertiage site & commercial mining was only discontinued in 1996 due to low salt prices & mine flooding. It attracts more than 1m visitors each year

© Jason Wells 2016