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The capital of P Poland,Warsaw, was almost completely destroyed during World War II, but has since come back with a vengeance, with a thriving arts scene and a mix of rescued and save ancient architecture, alongside modern buildings.

This futuristic structure with a gleaming glass front is the city’s foremost venue for business conferences, concerts, theater performances and trade fairs. 

During your tour of Wrocław, spend an hour or so browsing this incredibly ornate Baroque treasure trove with its beautiful ceiling paintings and Rococo elements.

Chapels filled with religious art, ornate tombs of Poland’s past rulers and a huge 600-year-old bell lie within Poland’s most sacred cathedral. 

Watch a demonstration of the Foucault pendulum at this richly decorated church, which was one of Kraków’s earliest Baroque buildings. 

The centerpiece of Market Square, this stunning Gothic building is an important part of the city’s cultural heritage, housing an art museum and historic beer cellar.

Tour this city on the water in southwest Poland to see fascinating islands, bridges, statues and green spaces.

Enjoy the views from the tower of this historic red-brick church, known as one of Wroclaw’s most prominent landmarks.

See the coronation sword of Polish kings, opulent royal apartments, Renaissance paintings and an underground cave system at Krakow’s biggest castle. 

Marvel at the art and architecture of this beautiful church building, which has been an important place of worship for almost 800 years.

Visit the old dungeon and torture chamber of this medieval tower and climb up its spiral stone staircase for superb city views.

Enjoy the views from the tower of this historic red-brick church, known as one of Wroclaw’s most prominent landmarks.

Marvel at the art and architecture of this beautiful church building, which has been an important place of worship for almost 800 years.

This futuristic structure with a gleaming glass front is the city’s foremost venue for business conferences, concerts, theater performances and trade fairs. 

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior. 

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior. 

Enjoy the views from the tower of this historic red-brick church, known as one of Wroclaw’s most prominent landmarks.

During your tour of Wrocław, spend an hour or so browsing this incredibly ornate Baroque treasure trove with its beautiful ceiling paintings and Rococo elements.