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Kraków, Poland
Kraków, located on the banks of the Wisła (Vistula) River in southern Poland, is an ancient city noted for its historic architecture. Kraków remains an important commercial and cultural center and is Poland’s third largest city. The famous Wawel castle and cathedral, which rise on a small hill, can be seen just below the bend in the river.
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