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Kazimierz Dolny: Poland’s Renaissance Gem Worth Visiting
Tucked along the banks of the Vistula River, about 120 kilometres southeast of Warsaw, lies one of Poland’s best-kept secrets. Kazimierz Dolny isn’t just another pretty European town—it’s a time capsule of Renaissance architecture, artistic inspiration, and legends that’ll make you wonder why you haven’t heard of it sooner. This small historic town punches well above its weight. With its colourful merchant houses, cobblestone streets, and dramatic hillside setting, Kazimierz has been attracting artists, poets, and wanderers since the early 20th century. The locals joke that if you throw a stone here, you’ll either hit a painter or a Renaissance building (please don’t actually throw stones—these buildings have survived since…


