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Podgórze
Former Zucker House of Prayer and Starmach Gallery
The most important Jewish prayer house in Podgórze, a carpentry production facility and a famous gallery. This is - in short - the story of this unusual building... »
Podgórze Power Station
Podgórze boasted its own power plant five years prior to Kraków, which does no credit at all to the Royal Capital City. The municipal power plant in Podgórze was developed in 1899-1900 at ul. Nadwiślańska 4... »
Redemptorist Church
Established in Italy by Alfonso Liguori, the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, known as the Redemptorists, had already arrived in Poland in 1788. In 1902 they began building a monastery on an empty plot in Adama Mickiewicza Street... »
Fort of St Benedict and St Benedict's Church
The interior, which can be seen only once a year, is a nave covered with a cross vault with baroque furnishing. The fort built in the vicinity of St Benedict recalls the time, when Kraków was ruled by the Austrians... »
St Joseph's Church
The church with its extremely rich decoration, inspiring even a sensation of surfeit, is a homage to neo-Gothic, a style so popular in the sacred art of the 19th century... »
Krzemionki
The original structure, differentiated geologically by its tectonic faults, rifts and chasms and karst formations 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... »
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)... »
Podgórze Market Square
Today’s Market Square was laid out at the foot of Lasota Hill as the central square of the town of Podgórze. Selection of the site was no coincidence as it was already the junction of important roads in the Middle Ages... »
Mateczny’s Centre of Natural Medicine
The name Antoni Mateczny is usually associated in Kraków with a busy roundabout. Meanwhile, by a stroke of luck, he was one of the pioneers of Polish balneology... »
New Podgórski Cemetery
It is the resting place of persons who rendered great services to the city, and later the district of Podgórze, including Antoni Mateczny, the founder of the balneological spa, and Józef Kałuża, a footballer... »
Old Podgórski Cemetery
It was probably established around 1790, just after Podgórze was granted civic rights, and today is the oldest municipal cemetery within the borders of Kraków. What is left of the ancient necropolis is in urgent need of restoration, otherwise the cemetery will disappear before our very eyes... »
AUSCHWITZWIELICZKA
The AUSCHWITZWIELICZKA work is Mirosław Bałka's first permanent installation realised by the artist in a public space in Poland. This work is an effect of his personal reflection and experiences... »
Father Laetus Bernatek Footbridge
This bridge over the Vistula for pedestrians and cyclists connects Mostowa and Brodzińskiego Streets and the districts of Podgórze and Kazimierz. It was constructed in the same place as the Charles Bridge (destroyed by a flood in 1813)... »
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at the mouth of ul. Mostowa and Podolski embankment at the mouth of ul. Brodzińskiego
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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.... »
