TRAVEL ICON WAWEL CATHEDRAL, KRAKÓW, POLAND
Sep 17, 2020
3 minutes
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“You cannot enter [Wawel Cathedral] without the internal tremor, without fear because it contains in it – as in almost no cathedral of the world – the enormous size, which speaks to us in all our history.” This is what Karol Józef Wojtyła, the Polish Pope John Paul II, said of Kraków’s cathedral in 1964.
Indeed, this grand cathedral, perched on Wawel Hill, has come to symbolise the entire nation, making it a key stop for visitors to Poland's southern
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