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Zwierzyniec
The History of Zwierzyniec and Półwsie Zwierzynieckie
Plenty of greenery, mysterious corners, varied architecture with a unique settlement sometimes referred to as Urzędnicze melting nicely into the hillscape may make Zwierzyniec one of the most charming places in the city... »
St Margaret and St Judith’s Church
The only historic building of its type: the wooden church of St Margaret and St Judith covered in shingles stands in Bł. Bronisławy Street in the district of Zwierzyniec... »
Premonstratensian Church
The church and monastery were built for the Premonstratensian nuns as a foundation of the knight Jaksa Gryfita of Miechów, and was most probably consecrated by Bishop Gedko in 1181... »
Church of the Holy Saviour
According to tradition, this site is associated with a pagan temple from the 10th century. Despite detailed research carried out throughout the last century, the claim has not been fully substantiated... »
Salwator Cemetery
The oldest cemetery catering for Zwierzyniec and the villages nearby was originally situated by the Church of the Holy Saviour. A few graves and around 30 epitaphs in the walls of the church are preserved to this day within its bounds... »
Hill of the Blessed Bronisława
Bronisława was a Premonstratensian nun and mystic beatified by Pope Gregory XVI. She came from the noble Odrowąż family, from the town of Wielki Kamień in the Land of Opole... »
Residential Area in Salwator
This residential, garden-like precinct was developed along the lines of the idea of Ebenezer Howard, an English city planner from the latter half of the 19th century... »
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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.... »









