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You’re fascinated by photography, but you feel you don’t have enough experience? In January you’ll get a chance to learn from the very best! The cherry on t... »
Chin up! Between 22-26 February, we set off once again for a cruise singing sailors’ songs. The Shanties 2012 festival will open the fourth decade of mariti... »
Nikolay Khozyainov, one of the youngest participants in the 16th Chopin Competition, awarded a distinction in the final, will play in the Kraków Philharmoni... »
I really like March, although I don’t really know why – it’s not quite winter, but not quite spring yet. But there’s something about this month; a certain n... »
A concert which will combine the abilities of this extraordinary array of performers with the sheer beauty of the sound of wind instruments... »
In the Footsteps of John Paul II
Stops on your route:
1. Palace of Kraków Bishops » 2. Basilica of St Francis of Assisi » 3. Church of Bernardine Nuns » 4. Archdiocesan Museum / The Deanery » 5. Seminary of the Archdiocese of Kraków » 6. Wawel Cathedral » 7. Church Na Skałce (On the Rock) » 8. House of Jan Tyranowski » 9. Church of Saint Stanislaus Kostka of the Salesians of Don Bosco » 10. House at ul. Szwedzka 12 » 11. House at ul. Tyniecka 10 » 12. Pod Lipkami House » 13. House at ul. Komorowskiego 7 » 14. Błonia Common Green and the papal stone on the Błonia » 15. House at ul. Felicjanek 10 » 16. The Catholic House / Kraków Philharmonic Hall » 17. Jagiellonian University » 18. Collegiate Church of Saint Anne » 19. St Mary’s Basilica » 20. St Florian's Church » 21. Monument to John Paul II in Strzelecki Park and other monuments » 22. Rakowicki Cemetery » 23. Church of Saint Jadwiga the Queen » 24. John Paul II Hospital » 25. Ecce Homo – Sanctuary of Saint Brother Albert » 26. Ark of the Lord Church » 27. Church of Saint Maximilian Maria Kolbe » 28. Cistercian Abbey in Mogiła » 29. Redemptorist Church » 30. Sanctuary of Divine Mercy » 31. Stone quarries in Zakrzówek » 32. Former Solvay Soda Works » 33. Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec » 34. John Paul II AirportMementos of Pope John Paul II can be found in Kraków at almost every turn. Beginning with the Polish studies that the young Karol Wojtyła began in 1938, through the turmoil of the war and including the time of his later pastoral duties, Kraków was...
see the route card »Jewish Heritage Route
Stops on your route:
1. Szeroka Street » 2. Old Synagogue (Alte Schul) » 3. Remuh Synagogue and Cemetary » 4. Popper Synagogue » 5. High Synagogue » 6. Isaac Synagogue » 7. Kupa Synagogue » 8. Nowy (Żydowski) Square » 9. Tempel Synagogue (Progressive) » 10. New Jewish CemeteryWe shall see the oldest Jewish sacred religious building in Poland which still stands along this route, the grave of a famous Rabbi which the Nazis did not dare tear down, a synagogue with stained-glass windows (a true rarity!), and the family hom...
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Historical Museum of the City of Kraków
The wartime history of the factory, its owner Oskar Schindler, and the Jewish prisoners of the Płaszów camp became known primarily thanks to Steven Spielberg... »
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Wawel
Although there are few who can guess which church bears the official name of the Cathedral Basilica of St Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr and St Wenceslas,... »
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Various Faces of MOCAK
Since it opened in May last year, the expansive floor space of the Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow (MOCAK) are regularly filled with temporary exhibitions. Four will be opened on 16 February.... »
