The Top 20 Natural Monuments around Kraków
Kraków’s landscape is a beautiful place to explore — something that you can best experience by visiting one of our 20
beautiful natural monuments around Kraków. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
beautiful natural monuments around Kraków. To help you find the one for, you can see all the details you need to explore the best natural monuments, and better plan your next outdoor adventure!
Last updated: November 3, 2025
Planty Park in Kraków
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Planty - a city park in Krakow surrounding the Old Town, established in 1822–1830, with an area of 21 ha and a length of 4 km.
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Rękawica (The Glove) Rock Formation
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These Jurassic rocks actually look like an outstretched hand. It is really worth walking up the green marked hiking trail. The climb starts at the ticket office for the Ciemna …
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Dark Cave
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The entrance to the Ciemna (Dark) Cave is 80 metres high above the Pradnik Valley and opposite the Kraków Gate. The cave is 230 metres long and has been open to tourists for several years.
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Our Lady of the Rock
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Mother of God of Skalska - a great painting of the Mother of God, painted in 1863 by Walery Eljasz-Radzikowski on a rock in the Mnikowska Valley in a place …
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Limestone Cliffs Along the Road in Ojcowski National Park
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It's a nice place, although this particular route mostly takes you through the city to the park. It's better to start at the end of the route and skip driving through Krakow
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