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5 beautiful places to visit in Lesser Poland Voivodeship in Poland

There are many great destinations in Poland. Lesser Poland Voivodeship is one of the highlights of Polish tourism with many UNESCO World Heritage sights, diversity of the landscapes, rich history and amazing sights. This is one of the most “sights-packed” regions in the whole country. Let me share with you 5 beautiful places to visit in Lesser Poland Voivodeship!

1. Krakow

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Splendid UNESCO-protected Old Town and majestic Wawel Castle, make Krakow a definite must-see not only in Poland but in Central Europe in general. Come here for the amazing atmosphere, great food scene and interesting museums!

Check out my article on 7 amazing reasons to visit Krakow HERE

2. Wieliczka Salt Mine

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If you are ready to be astonished by the beautiful underground passages, lakes and churches, Wieliczka Salt Mine is the place to visit. It is one of the most well-known sights of Poland and one of the unique attractions of Europe. Also, it is closest you can get to Moria from The Lord of the Rings universe.

Official website with all the info: http://www.wieliczka-saltmine.com/

3. Pieniny National Park

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Picturesque rivers, long walks in the beautiful forest, amazing mountain landscapes and majestic castles, it is all the Pieniny National Park! This national park is a paradise for all the nature enthusiasts and it awaits curious tourists to unveil its natural wonders.

4. Zakopane

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Set at the footsteps of majestically beautiful High Tatra mountains, Zakopane is a perfect destination for all the lovers of mountains and outdoor activities. Nicknamed “Winter Capital of Poland” for its perfect winter infrastructure, it can nevertheless be enjoyed all year round. Also, you can be amazed by the breathtaking panorama of High Tatras peaks from almost every spot in the city.

5. Krynica-Zdrój

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Beskid mountains near Krynica-Zdrój

If you’re looking for a relaxing spa destination go for Krynica-Zdrój. With several world-known sources of mineral water, beautiful mountainous surroundings and labyrinths of designated forest paths, Krynica-Zdrój is a highly enjoyable and super affordable spa destination in Central Europe.


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