Properties in Krakow – Old Town
The historic heart of Krakow – a prestigious location full of life, monuments, and unique properties.
Why live in the Old Town?
Discover the benefits of living in the heart of Krakow
Prestige and unique atmosphere
Living among monuments, cafes, and art galleries – everyday life surrounded by history and culture.
Transportation and accessibility
Easy access to trams, buses, the main railway station, and quick connections to other parts of the city.
Daily convenience
Proximity to shops, service points, schools, kindergartens, and universities.
Parking and mobility
Limited parking spaces, but wide range of underground garages and private parking spots in modern developments.
Investment potential
Ideal location for short-term rentals and premium apartments – high prices, but stable return on investment.
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Who is the Old Town for?
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- ✓Students and young professionals – proximity to Jagiellonian University, Academy of Music, or Academy of Fine Arts means academic and professional life is always within reach.
- ✓Families – developed educational infrastructure, playgrounds, and the green Planty gardens guarantee comfort and convenience of living with children.
- ✓Investors – stable market and high return rate from tourist and business rentals make the Old Town an attractive investment location.
- ✓Seniors – access to medical services, cultural institutions, and peaceful places for recreation ensures comfortable and active living.
- ✓Urban lifestyle enthusiasts – everyday life among cafes, restaurants, theaters, and concerts guarantees endless experiences.
Did you know that...
Interesting facts about the Old Town
- ✓The Old Town in Krakow is one of the first 12 sites in the world inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
- ✓The Main Market Square has 40,000 m² of surface area and is the largest medieval square in Europe.
- ✓The Old Town is the oldest area of the Royal Capital City of Krakow
- ✓The Market Square Underground houses a modern museum with multimedia exhibitions, where you can walk through 'medieval streets' and see what Krakow looked like centuries ago.
- ✓Trade has flourished in the Cloth Hall for centuries – once they sold salt, spices, and silk, today amber, souvenirs, and art reign.
- ✓Legend has it that the Wawel Dragon had its hideout in the Dragon's Den, and Old Town residents have been telling stories of its power for centuries.
- ✓In the Old Town cellars, numerous clubs and cafes operate – many of them are housed in authentic medieval walls that remember the times of kings.
- ✓The St. Mary's Trumpet Call is played every hour since medieval times. The melody suddenly breaks off – in memory of a watchman who was struck by an arrow during a Tatar invasion before he could finish the signal.
- ✓The Planty gardens surrounding the Old Town serve as the district's green lungs – a place for walks, recreation, and rest from the hustle and bustle.
- ✓The district attracts up to several million tourists annually.
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