Lesser Poland is a region which has an important historical importance and offers a lot of attractions for tourists:here is situated the old capital of the country Krakow, in Tatry mountains a lot of ski resorts and also six natural national parks. There are 5 objects protected by UNESCO (Down Town in Krakow, Salty Mine Welicke, German Concentration Camp Auschwitz Birkenau, Kalwaria Zebrzydowska and wooden churches of South  Poland). 

 Less Poland province is one of the fastest economically growing in the country. In the city Krakow which is not only administrative but also industrial and business center of the region are located representations of such big international companies as Motorola, Delhpi, Valeo, Electrolux, Phillip Morris, etsc. Thanks to its wide scientific investigative and educational basis the region has all conditions for development of the high technology sector, car engineering and business processing outsourcing. 

The capital of the province Krakow is a charming old city on the banks of the river Wisla in front of Carpathians in South Poland. In the DownTown you can see almost 6000 buildings in Renaissance style, barroco, gothic and more than 2 millions of pieces of art. Krakow  is the only big city in Poland which was not destroyed during the second world war. Today Krakow is a good conservated city with amazing cobblestone pavement, many churches, museums, restaurants, cafes, bars. It's one of the polish cities, which attracts more tourists, investors and just people who decided to change the environment. 

Krakow is one of the biggest cities in Poland, second one up to its area and density of population after Warsaw. The city is located on the bank of river Wisla, 300 kilometers from Warsaw. Frequently the city is compared with Athens because of biq quantity of castles, monuments and small buildings. During the last years Krakow has changed a lot. You can see development in many areas: many new residential districts and business centers are being constructed and its infrastructure is growing very fast. To buy real estate in Krakow it is a profitable option of investment. If you are looking for flats and houses for sale in Krakow for their future rent you should focus on the flat in new blocks of flats and apartments in the city center. This kind of real estate you can rent in good conditions during the whole year. To buy real estate in Krakow you have favorable conditions, because you always have an option to apply for hipotec credit with quite low credit rates. You can cover your credit payments with the money you get from renting your apartment. The prices for real estate in Krakow are not very cheap and are on the third place after Warsaw and Gdansk. If you buy a flat in Krakow you need to be prepared to pay almost the same price as in big cities of western Europe  . In case you decide to buy a house in Krakow it will cost 5-10% more than a flat. The apartments for rent in Krakow have high demand: from one side the city is popular tourist destinations and always have high demand for short term renting, from other side there are a lot of Universities and international companies here, therefore many students and expats look for comfortable housing in the capital of Lesser Poland. That's why if you plan your holidays or long term stay in the city it's better to book your accommodation in advance. 

Krakow is very well connected with polish and european cities via plane, train, bus or driving good quality roads. Krakow's international airport is situated 11 km from the city center. You can use buses lines 209, 252 and night line 902, train or go by rented car or uber. Another airport which already belongs to a different province is Katowice international airport, to get there you can take private mini buses at Krakow's central bus station, the trip will take you approximately 1,5 hour. 

The public transportation in the capital of Lesser Poland Voivodeship circulates from 5.00 til 23.00. You can buy a ticket according to the time of your trip, 15 min, 45 min, 90 min etsc. You can make any connections and this ticket will be valid during chosen time. There are a lot of tram and bus lines in traffic which provide fast transportation to any point of the city and its outskirts. Good public transportation allows you not to use your own vehicle, which will save your time in traffic jams  which are quite often in Krakow.

Lesser Poland Voivodeship are sounds of Krakow's Hejnal and magic music, which appear in the wooden walls of old houses and churches and any tourist will find something interesting. You can go to the magical Tatry mountains. In winter Tatry offers great slopes for skiing and in summer its incredible place for hiking. Through Lesser Poland Voivodeship crosses “The route of wooden architecture” which includes 225 objects of interest. One of the famous tourist attractions is the Salt Mine Wieliczka, where in a depth of 135 meters you can visit the caves, where Shopen music sounds, to see underground lakes, to visit a bar and even to sleep in a salty cave which have a positive influence on human health. 

And for sure, one of the biggest attractions is the capital of the region - Krakow. Thousands of tourists visit this old emblematic city to enjoy its unique architecture, walk by colorful streets, taste local food and feel its unforgettable atmosphere. The main square of Krakow is one of the biggest medieval squares in Europe. The square from the middle of the XIII century was the commercial, social and administrative center of the city. This monumental square (200 x 200 meters) was founded in the first years after Krakow was destroyed by Mongolians and is a good example of medieval city design.  On the territory of Main Square and near it there are a lot of Krakow's sightseeing. The perimeter of the square is surrounded by lines of beautiful townhouses. At the beginning of the XX century they took neoclassical facades but the buildings in themselves are much older. Don't forget to taste local cuisine, one of the options can be the old restaurant Wierzynek which has existed since the middle ages. In this restaurant the emperor of the Roman Empire Carl IV and Elezaveta Pomorskaya celebrated their wedding.