Poland - One of our favorite places!
Salt - Sol
Salt mine with a twist~ What a beautiful place.
Here we go... no turning back!
Look how far we have to go down! 350 + stairs to the bottom.
At the bottom....
Old pulley system
Statues carved out of salt
Walls & Stairs of salt
Salt icicles
Calcified walls
Track system
Salt layers
Going down farther...
Looking back up the salt stairs.
Salt water...
Sorry its blurry, it was dark and he moves quickly.
Gunner trying a taste of the salt water.
The main attraction, the Salt Church.
Everything carved out of salt.
Floor
Off to see more.
Lake
Lunch WAY underground.....
Cake
Salad's
Polish Sausage
Cabbage rolls
Chicken
Headed out.
Taking the lift up.
It could fit about 8 ppl... It was SMALL!
Back in Krakow-
Wawel Castle
Taking a golf cart tour.
Cloth Hall
Cloth Hall & Our Lady Mary Church
(Trumpeters Church)
Start of the Jewish Quarter-
Hotel we saw - Polish Flag, American Flag, Jewish Flag & Miami dolphins flag.
LOL
Only remaining Jewish Temple that is still an active temple.
End of tour- Back to the city center
Dinner at a traditional polish restraunt
Deserts!
Sitting on the patio listening to the trumpeter.
He plays on the hour, every hour, 365 days a year.
Stopping abruptly mid-Heynal
in remembrance of the trumpeter killed mid-song
by a Tartar in the 1200's
video of trumpeter...
Gunners Favorite Polish Dish
Blueberry Perogies
Meat Perogies
Meat & Pierogies
Cabbage Pierogies- They were amazing!
Playing around
Cloth Hall - Oldest "mall" in europe, dating back to some time in the 1300's
Inside Cloth Hall
The knife - two brothers were building the church our lady,
as the younger brothers tower was
gaining speed in completion the other brother began to get jealous and
killed the younger brother. The knife hangs in cloth hall.
Gunner was looking for it and helped find it!
Our Lady
Hey look what we found!
Desert~ it was AMAZING!!!
Horses-
The grassy area surrounding the city was where
the moat around the castle walls used to be.
Good Night Krakow
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