In the City of Hansel and Gretel: Wroclaw!, Wroclaw, Poland
When people talk about Poland, they usually mention the capital Warsaw or Krakow, but what they are missing out is Wroc艂aw, a charming city in the West of Poland. Think diverse European culture (they were part of Germany, Czech Republic and Austria previously) combined with rich architecture, soaked in a relaxed atmosphere, and you get Wroc艂aw. Beautiful Old Town, the variety of architecture, numerous green spaces, amazing food and caf茅 scene and lots of cool spots 鈥� Wroc艂aw has it all!
Visit Wroc艂aw for its beautiful and colourful Gothic Renaissance buildings, cute hidden聽gnomes聽and great food scene, and you will definitely fall in love. So if you like old school charm and modern day quirkiness plus a rich culture, Wroc艂aw is going to be perfect for you. But before you set off to discover Wroc艂aw, you should know how to pronounce the name of the city correctly. When saying the name of the city aim for 鈥淰rots-Waff鈥� and you should be more or less fine!
Built upon twelve islands, the city of Wroc艂aw is surrounded by rivers and canals. No-one seems to agree on an exact figure, but you鈥檒l find approximately 130 bridges聽within the city boundaries, a figure that only four other European cities can beat (Hamburg, Venice, Amsterdam and St. Petersburg). It鈥檚 not difficult to see why Wroc艂aw is called the Venice of Poland! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
Visit Wroc艂aw for its beautiful and colourful Gothic Renaissance buildings, cute hidden聽gnomes聽and great food scene, and you will definitely fall in love. So if you like old school charm and modern day quirkiness plus a rich culture, Wroc艂aw is going to be perfect for you. But before you set off to discover Wroc艂aw, you should know how to pronounce the name of the city correctly. When saying the name of the city aim for 鈥淰rots-Waff鈥� and you should be more or less fine!
Built upon twelve islands, the city of Wroc艂aw is surrounded by rivers and canals. No-one seems to agree on an exact figure, but you鈥檒l find approximately 130 bridges聽within the city boundaries, a figure that only four other European cities can beat (Hamburg, Venice, Amsterdam and St. Petersburg). It鈥檚 not difficult to see why Wroc艂aw is called the Venice of Poland! ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: In the City of Hansel and Gretel: Wroclaw!
Guide Location: Poland » Wroclaw
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Mark Vella Gera
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
Guide Location: Poland » Wroclaw
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Mark Vella Gera
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Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
- the Centennial Hall
- Multimedia Fountain
- The medieval Market Square
- Spiz
- the Zdroj Fountain
- St Elizabeth鈥檚 Church
- Hansel and Gretel
- St Mary Magdalene Church
- the Botanical Gardens of the University of Wroc艂aw
- Wroc艂aw Central Station
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