Krakow has long been the leader among the most popular cities in Poland for foreigners. Every year, millions of tourists from all over the world go to the capital of Małopolska. However, in 2023, a record number of visitors visited the city.
It is the most popular city in Poland. In 2023, it was visited by millions of tourists
Krakow has long been one of the most popular cities in Poland in terms of tourism, and visitors can easily count in millions. According to estimates, there were 9.4 million of them in 2023. This is one million more than last year. First of all, the number of foreign tourists who are more and more willing to spend time on the Vistula River has increased.
Publications and recommendations from the most widely read tourist magazines and portals, as well as travel agencies, help encourage visitors. Recently WizzAir 20 best destinations for solo travelers. The list was prepared on the basis of data from the TripAdvisor website, where Internet users share their opinions not only about tourist attractions, but also about restaurants and other facilities. Rhodes took first place, Croatia’s Split second, and Faro in Portugal and Istanbul in Turkey rounded out the podium ex aequo. Kraków was ranked 10th in the ranking, ahead of such popular destinations as Prague and Budapest.
Kraków even beats Paris in the rankings. Hot on his heels is the “capital of eastern Poland”
At the end of 2023, Kraków was also in the ranking. It took first place and overtook Prague again. Paris, Berlin, Vienna and Copenhagen also ranked lower. – Undoubtedly, Krakow’s potential is huge and noticeable for subsequent groups of tourists. This is proven by 157 percent. increase in the number of foreign visitors compared to last year – Katarzyna Stępniewska-Walaszczyk, deputy director at the Sports Infrastructure Board, during the summary of the Tourism Forum in Krakow.
However, Lublin, located in the east, has been hot on the heels of the most popular cities in Poland for some time now. The “capital of eastern Poland”, as the city authorities estimated, was visited by over a million tourists at the end of 2023. – This is a record result, which was influenced by many factors – emphasized Beata Stepaniuk-Kuśmierzak, Deputy Mayor of Lublin for Culture, Sport and Participation, quoted by Lublin, which was also appreciated by British journalists who devoted an entire article to the city in “The Guardian”.
Source: Gazeta
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