Fountains, statues & public art
Wawel Dragon Statue
Krakow, Poland
The Wawel Dragon Statue in Krakow, installed in 1972, emits fire bursts thanks to a clever gas mechanism. Situated along the Vistula River at the foot of Wawel Hill, it's a lively spot where locals relax on weekends. Families should visit just before dusk for a memorable fiery display against the evening sky.
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- Best months
- Apr–May, Sep–Oct
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