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Anna and Erazm Jerzmanowski Park

Standing in park grounds in the Bieżanów–Prokocim District is a 19th century mansion built in the classicist style and remodelled in eclectic fashion, and the Augustine Park Chapel... »

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near ul. Wielicka

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Aviation Park

Established in 1966, this park was intended to separate Kraków from the steel mills of Nowa Huta. Today’s Park covers 60 hectares (148 acres) and includes a modern playground for children, basketball court, paths for cyclists... »

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al. Pokoju 67

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Bednarski Park

The idea of establishing a public landscape park in the closed limestone quarry in Krzemionki was put forward in the 1890s. Thanks to the personal involvement and perseverance of Wojciech Bednarski (1841-1914)... »

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near ul. Zamoyskiego

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Bielany – Tyniec Landscape Park

This park is part of the Complex of Jurassic Landscape Parks, stretching along the Vistula River valley from Ściejowice to Kraków. It includes three major forest complexes: Lasek Wolski, near Tyniec, and the Czernichów area... »

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in the area of Kraków and Ściejowice

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Botanical Garden

The Botanical Garden of the Jagiellonian University has operated since 1783, and is the oldest botanic garden in Poland. There are several greenhouse complexes here, the oldest among them being the Victoria... »

Venue/Address:

ul. Kopernika 27

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Błonia Common Green

This 48 hectares (118 acre) meadow lies just 15 minutes walk away from the Main Square. Initially, Błonia belonged to the nuns of the Premonstratensian Convent who transferred it to the city in return for a townhouse in ul. Floriańska in 1366... »

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in the area of Focha, 3 Maja and Piastowska streets

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Garden adjoining the House of Józef Mehoffer

This 0.16 hectare (0.4 acre) garden adjoins the House of Józef Mehoffer at ul. Krupnicza 26 in Kraków. To design the garden, Mehoffer used the experience he had earlier obtained designing a garden in Jankówka near Wieliczka... »

Venue/Address:

ul. Krupnicza 26

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Garden of the Museum of Archaeology

One of the largest and most beautiful gardens in the city centre it is a part of the complex frequently referred to as the complex of St Michael, consisting of the buildings, which have been the seat of Kraków’s Museum of Archaeology since 1967... »

Venue/Address:

ul. Senacka 3

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Henryk Jordan Park

Opened in 1889 as a city park by Dr Henryk Jordan, an advocate of sport for youth, the park was designed in the style of English landscape gardens with an irregular network of paths, flower beds, huge lawns, and a small pond... »

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between 3 Maja and H. Reymonta streets

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Krakowski Park

Bounded by Czarnowiejska and Szymanowskiego streets, Inwalidów Square, and the Aleje Trzech Wieszczów thoroughfare, this park was established in 1885 by Stanisław Rehman as a recreational area for the residents of Kraków... »

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between K. Szymanowskiego street and al. A. Mickiewicza

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Krzemionki

The original structure, differentiated geologically by its tectonic faults has always produced an aura of mystery and magic in this extraordinary place. According to one of the versions of the legend, it was here that the famous sorcerer, Jan Twardowski, had his workshop... »

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near Bednarski Park

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Las Wolski Forest

Kraków’s largest sylvan park covers an area of 422 hectares (1042 acres), and envelops Sowiniec Hill with the Piłsudski Mound, the baroque Camaldolese Monastery on top of Silver Mountain... »

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between Wola Justowska and Bielany

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Planty Garden Ring

Planty is divided into eight “gardens” stretching over a length of 4 km (2.5 miles) and covering 21 ha (52 acres). Here one can admire 40 species of trees and shrubs, including natural heritage features, such as for example the 130-year-old plane tree by ul. Wiślna... »

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around the Old Town

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Skałki Twardowskiego Park and Zakrzówek

The reservoir in Zakrzówek originated in 1990 after the limestone quarry pierced into water-bearing strata. It consists of two sections connected by a narrows. While its banks are among the favourite leisure spots for people from Kraków... »

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between Kapelanka and Tyniecka streets

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Stanisław Lem Garden of Experiences

The Garden of Experiences was inspired by the towerofsenses that has operated for over a decade in one of the parks in Nuremberg, Kraków’s twin city. There are about 60 experimental stations in the garden... »

Venue/Address:

Aviation Park
al. Pokoju 67

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