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Kraków Barbican
Defense gateway from 1490s, once linked to the city walls, now part of the city's Historical Museum.
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What is Kraków Barbican?
Defense gateway from 1490s, once linked to the city walls, now part of the city's Historical Museum.
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Use this place as an anchor, then layer nearby stops and a little breathing room around it.

