logo
Welcome Guest, click here to register. Login Sign In / Register
      Home Europe Poland
l 1 l 2 l 3 l 4 l 5 l 6 l 7 l 8 l  
73 Media found on 10 pages     
Slide Show Slide Show

 
15067 The small courtyard where Priest Karol Wojtyla ( better known as Pope John Paul II) lived from 1952-1967. Located in the Okol Quarter in Cracow. Cracow, Poland was on the very first UNESCO World Heritage List.
15067
Add to Lightbox - Lightbox

 
14792 Church of St. Mary's also known as the Church of the Assumption of the Virgin. This Gothic Basilica was the main parish church of Cracow's burghers, and is composed of nave, aisles and side chapels. The Bugle-call Tower, (once used as a watch tower) and the South Bell Tower rise high above crowded Market Square. Krakow, Poland was on the very first UNESCO World Heritage List.
14792
Add to Lightbox - Lightbox

 
14785 Street vendor selling her fruit on Florianska Street. Florianska Street connects St Florian's Gate to Market Square which was once part of the Royal Route. Florianska Street is today one of Krakow's most popular streets for tourists. Krakow was on the very first UNESCO World Heritage List.
14785
Add to Lightbox - Lightbox

 
14899 Common sights throughout the Nazi prison at Auschwitz-Birenau in Oswiecim (about 50 miles outside of Cracow) are weather beaten warning signs to prisoners and barbed wire fences. Auschwitz is best known as the concentration camp established by the Third Reich in 1940 where Hitler's SS had exterminated thousand of prisoners, mostly Jews but also Soviet Prisoners of War, Gypsies, Czechs, Yugoslovs, French, Austrians and Germans. The words Arbeit Macht Frei stand above the main gate where prisoners passed daily, the translation means
14899
Add to Lightbox - Lightbox

 
14860 The Gothic Cloister of Collegium Maius is reminiscent of those in medieval Italian Universities whose columns have a cut crystal like decoration. Collegium Maius (now the Jagiellonian University) is the oldest building within the Academy of Cracow built in the 15th century and the oldest University building in Poland. Collegium Maius is used today mostly as a museum housing some of the oldest scientific instruments in Poland dating back to 1054. Krakow, Poland was on the very first UNESCO World Heritage List.
14860
Add to Lightbox - Lightbox

 
14780 Store front on the street of SW Krzyza in Krakow, Poland. Krakow was on the very first UNESCO World Heritage List.
14780
Add to Lightbox - Lightbox

 
15044 Small cafe at Hotel Copernicus located in the Okol Quarter in Cracow. Cracow, Poland was on the very first UNESCO World Heritage List.
15044
Add to Lightbox - Lightbox

 
15081 Tourist gather to watch street performers near Church of Saint Mary on Market Square in historic Cracow. Cracow, Poland was on the very first UNESCO World Heritage List.
15081
Add to Lightbox - Lightbox

l 1 l 2 l 3 l 4 l 5 l 6 l 7 l 8 l  

Media Per Page
Powered by Stockbox Photo™ Gallery Software