Krakow Poland Travel & Road Map. Poland is emerging from its eastern era as a vibrant and historic country, full of interesting castles and ancient cities. One of the leading icons of tradition-laden Europe is the medieval cloth center of Krakow (formerly called Cracow). The city center of the city is so full of pristine old buildings that the entire center is a heritage area.This map concentrates on the central portion of the city, with a large inset of the central pedestrian area and with a regional inset map showing roads to Auschwitz (now called Oswiecim) and to Katowice.
