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13 de abr. de 2024 · 20 min before closing. The Dragon’s Den, a legendary cave in the western slope of Wawel Hill, is surely one of its great curiosities. The cave formed nearly 12 million years ago as a result of karst development in the Jurassic limestone.
Wawel Royal Castle. Dragon’s Den. Wawel. Today: 10:30-18:00. open. Description. Information. The cave that the legendary dragon inhabited leads down from Wawel Hill to the bank of the Vistula. The legendary beast terrorised the locals and demanded offerings of cattle, though in an alternate version of the tale these were virgins.
Smocza Jama (Polish for "dragon's den") is a limestone cave in the Wawel Hill in Kraków. Owing to its location in the heart of the former Polish capital and its connection to the legendary Wawel Dragon, it is the best known cave in Poland.
13 de oct. de 2015 · The Bones of the Wawel Dragon. 0.13 miles. Discover Wawel Dragon's Den in Krakow, Poland: This Polish cave has housed a dragon, a brothel, and an enduring legend.
The Dragon’s Den is a cave that formed some 12 million years ago in the western slope of the hill. It is also home to one of Krakow’s best-known legendary residents—the Wawel Dragon. The route follows 81 m of the cave’s total 270 m of corridors.
A metal sculpture of the Wawel Dragon, designed in 1969 by Bronisław Chromy, was placed in front of the Dragon's Cave (Dragon's Den) in 1972. The dragon has seven heads, but frequently people think that it has one head and six forelegs.
Dragon's den: cave exploration in central Krakow. Tradition connects the beginnings of Krakow with one Prince Krak who rid his people of a dragon devouring both their stock and their virgins.