The hejnał mariacki or ‘trumpet-call of St Mary’s’ is one of the many curiosities of old Cracow. It is sounded from the top of the tower of the ancient church which overlooks the city square. It is ...

For centuries, this church ... St. Mary's Basilica. Additional information about Wawel Cathedral can be found on the property's website. Day Trip: Auschwitz-Birkenau and Wieliczka Salt Mine from ...

the sound from the taller of two towers at St. Mary’s Basilica heralds and haunts. As with many things Krakow, legend and tradition thread together the notes and the silence and notes again.

St Mary’s Basilica, Krakow, a marvel of Polish Gothic art On Market Square, right in the historic heart of Krakow, St Mary's Basilica immediately catches the eye with its asymmetrical towers.

It also houses an underground museum where you can walk among the remnants of medieval Krakow. Standing prominently in Market Square, St. Mary’s Basilica is one of the most famous churches in ...

You'll also find several hotels in this historic neighborhood, plus Old World churches like St. Mary's Basilica and Wawel Cathedral. Accessible via tram Nos. 3, 6, 8, 10, 13, 19, 22, 24 and 52.