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Question 1: <\/strong>What are some of the \u201cthings\u201d or activities that the people of Krak\u00f3w do for fun?<\/h2>\n\n\n
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The Main Market Square in Krak\u00f3w.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Tourists: <\/strong>sightseeing, shopping, clubbing, eating in restaurants, walking (source: the annual research of tourist traffic in Krak\u00f3w).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Inhabitants:<\/strong> shopping, going to day spa, eating in restaurants, going to the zoo and boulevards of the Vistula river.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Question 2:<\/strong> What is one thing the public probably does NOT know about Krak\u00f3w?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Polish Aviation Museum in Krak\u00f3w. Photo by Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202, via Wikimedia Commons \/ CC BY-SA 4.0<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Lajkonik<\/a>, Hejnal z Wiezy Mariackiej<\/a>, Muzeum Bursztynu<\/a>, Muzeum Witrazu<\/a>, Muzeum Lotnictwa<\/a>, Twierdza Krak\u00f3w<\/a>. Also The nuclear\/air-raid shelters in Nowa Huta, Cr\u00e8ches, The Dragon Monument and The Dog Monument (called Dzok [Jock]), the symbol of fidelity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


Question 3:<\/strong> What has Krak\u00f3w contributed to the world?<\/h2>\n\n\n
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Statue of Pope John Paul II, Krak\u00f3w.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

Answer:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Pope John Paul the II, The Jagiellonian University, Poet Wislawa Szymborska, Rynek Gl\u00f3wny \u2013 Main Market Square \u2013 the biggest medieval square in Europe.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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