A remarkable centuries-old ring was unearthed recently beneath rubble at a historic castle in Eastern Europe. The impressive ...

Krakow, Poland is one of our favorite cities ... before making the up-hill walk to your next stop. Wawel Castle is one of ...

And it is also a national historic monument of Poland. (bright music) (bell rings ... something has escaped from under Wawel Castle. If you are here in Krakow at the right time of year you ...

officials told Science in Poland, according to a Feb. 6 release. Wawel Hill and Wawel Royal Castle are to Kraków “what the Acropolis was to ancient Athens or the Capitoline Hill to Rome,” acc ...

Just as I spot the sun glinting off of the trumpet's bell ... sight in Poland, this is considered sacred ground, a symbol of Polish royalty and independence. Though a castle has stood here ...

The ring may have belonged to a member of the elite class during the reign of the Piasts, who governed Poland between the tenth and fourteenth centuries. To read more about the castle and Krakow's ...

At the stroke of every hour, a melodious trumpeting from St. Mary’s Basilica echoes throughout Krakow’s Old Town, a legacy that dates back seven centuries. Tradition is important in Polish ...

Krakow was once the capital of Poland until a king conducting alchemy experiments burned down half of the Wawel Castle ... also hangs the Sigismund Bell. According to legend, as long as the ...

Join Rick Steves for a "best of Poland" special featuring Kraków, Warsaw, Gdańsk and more. This one-hour "best of Poland" special begins in Kraków, with a stunning square, historic castle ...

A remarkable centuries-old ring was unearthed recently beneath rubble at a historic castle in Eastern Europe. The impressive brass ring was found at Wawel Royal Castle in Krakow, Poland.