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Getting to the centre
The airport is 12km west of the city.
Get bus no. 406, it leaves every 20
minutes for the Central Railway
Station. Ticket is 3 złoty. (€0.70).
A slice of the city
Feel the atmosphere of Wrocław’s
most extraordinary historic buildings
through the music of
Wratislavia
Cantans
, a festival dedicated to
presenting a wide spectrum of choral
music and oratorio tradition as led by
artistic director Paul McCreesh (1-9
September, wratislaviacantans.pl).
Eating out
A sophisticated star on Wrocław’s
map is
Mosaiq
, a restaurant at ul.
Swietego Mikołaja 12 which strives
to give its customers a world-
class dining experience through
innovative cooking and the freshest of
ingredients (mosaiq .pl). On the flip
side of the culinary coin is
Vega
in the
Market Square’s Sukiennice building,
a vegetarian and vegan cafeteria
where you can fill up on healthy eats
for just a couple euro.
City suggestions
If you’ve finished counting the many
bronze gnomes dotting the streets of
Wrocław, another great activity to
do with the kids is a visit to
Wrocław
Zoo
. A family ticket will only set you
back 70 złoty (€16) and you’ ll have a
lovely afternoon seeing zebras, lions
and elephants. zoo.wroclaw.pl/
If the weather is not cooperating, try
the
National Museum
(mnwr.art.pl)
on Powstancow Warszawy Square.
The building, designed by an architect
Karl Friedrich Endell, was erected
from 1883 to 1886 and offers an
enlightening experience.
Wrocław
DESTINATIONS
Wrocław
wroclaw-life.com
Złoty
And finally...
Germany’s influence on the western
Polish city once known to them as
Breslau can be seen here. The district
of Sepolno is mapped out in the shape
of a stern, upright German eagle.
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