Chasms of the Wawel Dragon

The Chasms of the Wawel Dragon are a series of underground caves beneath Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland. These natural and man-made tunnels have historical significance, believed to date back centuries, and are connected to local legends of the Wawel Dragon—a mythical creature said to have terrorized the city. Today, the chasms are accessible for guided tours, offering visitors a glimpse into Kraków’s medieval past, geological formations, and the stories woven around this legendary beast. They combine natural geography with cultural history, making them an intriguing site for exploration and storytelling.