Discover Nowu Hutu: The Polish Machu Picchu
Explore Nowu Hutu, the Polish Machu Picchu, and immerse yourself in breathtaking views and rich cultural history in Kraków.
Nowu Hutu, often referred to as the Polish Machu Picchu, is a breathtaking tourist attraction located in Kraków, Poland. Nestled in the Nowa Huta area, it offers stunning views, rich history, and a unique cultural experience that will leave every visitor in awe.
A brief summary to Nowu Hutu - polskie Machu Picchu
- Osiedle Szkolne, Kraków, Nowa Huta, 31-751, PL
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the trails can be uneven and steep in some areas.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit to ensure the best experience.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid the weekend rush and enjoy a more tranquil experience.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the center of Nowa Huta, head east towards Aleja Solidarności. It is a main road that will lead you towards the direction of Osiedle Szkolne. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Osiedle Szkolne. Turn right onto Osiedle Szkolne, and walk for about 10-15 minutes. You will see Nowu Hutu - polskie Machu Picchu on your left. Look for the sign indicating the location.
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Public Transportation (Bus)
From the nearest bus stop, such as 'Osiedle Szkolne', take bus number 139 or 112. The bus will take you towards Osiedle Szkolne. After approximately 5 minutes, get off at the 'Osiedle Szkolne' stop. From there, it is just a short walk (about 5 minutes) to the location. Follow the signs towards Nowu Hutu - polskie Machu Picchu, which will be on your left.
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Bicycle
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from a local rental shop in Nowa Huta. Start from the Nowa Huta center and head towards Aleja Solidarności. Continue straight, following the bike lanes, until you reach Osiedle Szkolne. The entire journey should take about 15 minutes. Look for the signs indicating Nowu Hutu - polskie Machu Picchu once you enter Osiedle Szkolne.
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