Krakow to Afghanistan Flights

Situated on the Vistula River in the lesser region of Poland, Krakow is the second largest and the oldest city of Poland. Being a royal capital for more than 500 years, the city has stored much of the history over the centuries. With its massive historical and architectural remnants, today the city is a treasure trove of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. The land of Krakow comprises a large number of monuments, historic buildings and a huge collection of artworks. The list of historic sites also includes religious sites like Apteka Pod Orlem, Church of Saints Peter and Paul, Franciscan Church, High Synagogue, Isaak Synagogue, Old Synagogue and Temple Synagogue. Then there are museums which exhibit artworks and documentaries securing the rich cultural past of the land. Famous ones are Archdiocesan Museum, Crown Treasury and Armory, Historical Museum of the City of Kraków, Wyspianski Museum and State Rooms and Royal Chambers. Krakow is any shopaholic's paradise; here you can bag traditional art and antiques, and traditional gift items like carved wooden boxes, chess sets, amber and Polish clothing. Buy art and antiques from Stefan Kaminski, Atest and Galeria AG. Get good bargains in traditional handicrafts and jewelry from Cloth Hall, Galeria Ora and Boruni. The city has its unique nightlife which is vibrant and full of life. There are dance clubs, bars and pubs where the inhabitants and tourists alike live out their life. Alchemia, Lódz Kaliska and Rdza are hot spots to enjoy. The city dwellers also celebrate few events every year. Log onto MakeMyTrip.com and book online your trip to Krakow. MakeMyTrip is India's leading travel portal. The company avails a large number of offers like promotional offers, seasonal discounts etc. If you are a habitual globe trotter, a seasoned traveler or a first time mover, you will not have the least bit of difficulty in organizing your journey with this travel portal. You can get here cheap online flight tickets, affordable hotels, preferred language tour guides and much more.

A landlocked nation, Afghanistan in south-central Asia features highlands, plains, plateaus, lakes and rivers. The country faces a semi-arid steppe climate with cold winters and dry summers. Kabul is the capital city of the Afghanistan with OMAR Mine Museum, Abdul Rahman Mosque and Babur’s Garden as major landmarks. Historical attractions such as Tajbeg Palace and Darul Aman Palace are now in ruins. Balkh in northern Afghanistan is largely popular for the Nine Domes Mosque, which became part of the 2006 World Monuments Watch. Mazar-i-Sharif, a major city located in the Balkh province, is mostly known for its Blue Mosque. In western Afghanistan, Herat offers a glimpse into the country’s rich cultural heritage with its unique museums. Herat National Museum, the erstwhile Citadel of Alexander, houses over 1000 exhibits ranging from pottery to paintings. Bamiyan Valley in central Afghanistan is a historic Buddhist site dating much before Arab settlers came to the country. Lying 2,590 m above sea level, the valley is known for housing ancient man-made caves with two statues of Lord Buddha – one 53 m high and the other, 40 m. Mostly destroyed, the archeological landmark is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Central Afghanistan is also popular for Band-e Amir National Park, comprising six beautiful lakes amidst a rugged terrain. Kabul has several cafes including Afrah Café, Nosh Book Café and The 14th. On the other hand, the bazaar area in Mazar-i-Sharif offers the best retail therapy in the country. Planning a visit to Afghanistan? Book a flight and hotel from MakeMyTrip and enjoy great discounts throughout the year.