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Poland, Krakow and Wieliczka Through the Eyes of a Photographer
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Published: 6.6.2019

Today we will take a look at the capital of Lesser Poland, which is considered one of the most beautiful in Europe. You already know that we are talking about Krakow. This sought-after city offers breathtaking sights, mysterious corners and a specific atmosphere. We will also visit the salt mines in Wieliczka, where old mining legends come to life. So accept the invitation to a more artistic walk.

Text: Oskár Mažgút

Photos: Karol Kobella (www.karolkobella.sk)

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