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Museums around Kraków
Auschwitz-Birkenau German Nazi Concentration and Extermination Camp
Auschwitz has become a symbol of terror, genocide, and the Holocaust. It was established by Germans in 1940, in the suburbs of Oświęcim, a Polish city that was annexed to the Third Reich by the Nazis... »
Bochnia Salt Mine Health Resort
Bochnia, located about 40 km from Kraków, is one of the oldest towns in Małopolska. It was first mentioned in documents in 1198. The discovery of a major vein of rock salt at the site of the present mine led to granting Bochnia the city privilege... »
Castle in Pieskowa Skała
The castle was an important link in the chain of fortification guarding the trade route, that led from Kraków to Silesia. It is one of the most beautiful examples of Polish Renaissance architecture. It is said to be haunted by a ghost of its 15th-century owner, Piotr Szafraniec, a knight who was beheaded for robbery... »
Family House of Pope John Paul II in Wadowice
In Wadowice, sixteen marked stops map out the route associated with the childhood and the youth of Karol Wojtyła - Pope John Paul II. A museum was opened in his family house... »
Kraków Saltworks Museum in Wieliczka
Museum consists of the Saltworks Castle, that houses an exhibition about the history of Wieliczka and the unique collection of salt-cellars as well as an exhibition on the level III of Wieliczka Salt Mine... »
Regional Museum in Nowy Sącz
The collections of the Regional Museum in Nowy Sącz contain exhibits on the archaeology and history of the Sącz region and art from the Middle Ages to the present including militaria, painting, prints, sculpture, fabrics, decorative arts, including crafts and folk art... »
Regional Museum in Tarnów
A not-so-big town, but so many possibilities! A walk along the Italian Renaissance route or the route of General Józef Bem, maze of the Jewish paths, treasures of Tarnów's churches, various collections of the regional Museum with a branch devoted to the Roma culture and history - the only one of its kind in Europe... »
Stanisław Fischer Museum in Bochnia
Bochnia, a town about 40 km from Kraków, is one of the oldest in Małopolska. It was first mentioned in documents in 1198. The Museum is located in the old Dominican monastery - a mostly late-Baroque building, which oldest parts, however, date back to the 16th century... »
Tytus Chałubiński Tatra Museum in Zakopane
Zakopane, a town at the foot of the Tatra mountains, bears an informal, however proud title of the winter capital of Poland. Although known mainly as a tourist and winter sports centre, from the end of the 19th century it has played an important role in Polish culture. The Tatra Museum, one of the oldest regional museums in Poland, celebrates in 2009 its 120th foundation anniversary... »
Wieliczka Salt Mine
The Salt Mine in Wieliczka is the only mining site in the world functioning continuously since the Middle Ages. Lying on 9 levels, its original stretch for the total of about 300 km, reaching the depth of 327 m... »
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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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Not only is it spring, warm, the air is fragrant, and life is generally good, but there’s also something to live for: late May will bring us a present fulfil... »
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5th Film Music Festival
The world premiere of a simultaneous screening of the cinematic hit Perfume: The Story of a Murderer, a festive gala to celebrate Wojciech Kilar’s 80th birthday, and during the finale, a special treat for fans of SF and the cult saga Alien. The 5th Film Music Festival is sure to satisfy both music and cinema lovers.... »
