Royal Road, Kraków

The Royal Road starts outside the northern flank of the old city walls in the medieval suburb of Kleparz, now a central district of Kraków.

Floriana), containing the relics of St. Florian – the Patron Saint of Poland – miraculously saved numerous times in the 12th, 16th and 17th centuries.

Matejki), passes the Academy of Fine Arts (Akademia Sztuk Pięknych) on the right-hand side and crosses Basztowa Street – to the medieval barbican (Barbakan).

[5] On the left-hand side, at the northeast corner of the square stands St. Mary's Basilica, home of the oldest[6] and the largest Gothic altarpiece in the world.

Wszystkich Świętych) with Wielopolski Palace (the seat of Kraków's mayor) and the Church of St. Francis of Assisi on its west side with Shroud of Turin exact replica.