Guidebook for Kraków
Arts & Culture
Large and fine permanent collection and temp. exhibitions of modern art highlighting both Polish and international artists. Leave yourself plenty of time to enjoy all the museum has to offer.
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4 LipowaLarge and fine permanent collection and temp. exhibitions of modern art highlighting both Polish and international artists. Leave yourself plenty of time to enjoy all the museum has to offer.
Sightseeing
Plac Bohaterów Getta
Plac Bohaterów GettaGhetto Heroes Square
Wawel Royal Castle is the city's defining landmark. Once a residence of Polish kings, today a must-see sightseeing highlight. Full tour of Wawel can take an entire day.
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5 WawelWawel Royal Castle is the city's defining landmark. Once a residence of Polish kings, today a must-see sightseeing highlight. Full tour of Wawel can take an entire day.
Wawel Cathedral. Built in 1364, replacing previous two and both burned cathedrals. Chambers, tombs and crypts, some dating back to 11th century with mind-boggling interior.
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3 WawelWawel Cathedral. Built in 1364, replacing previous two and both burned cathedrals. Chambers, tombs and crypts, some dating back to 11th century with mind-boggling interior.
Rynek Underground Museum beneath Sukiennice is tracing development of the area around the market square.
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Podziemia Rynku. Iziqalo Zezokubhele Iziko Lokwakhiwa Ngokulwa KwaseKrakow
1 Rynek GłównyRynek Underground Museum beneath Sukiennice is tracing development of the area around the market square.
A neo-Gothic iconic building in the centre of Rynek. Has served as a shopping mall in Middle ages.
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I-Cloth Hall
1 Rynek GłównyA neo-Gothic iconic building in the centre of Rynek. Has served as a shopping mall in Middle ages.
20 mln years ago, Krakow's surrounding lay at the bottom of a salty sea. Sadly, the beaches are gone, but salt deposits were left behind. Visit well preserved mine's ancient chambers and chapels.
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Wieliczka Kopalnia Soli station
20 mln years ago, Krakow's surrounding lay at the bottom of a salty sea. Sadly, the beaches are gone, but salt deposits were left behind. Visit well preserved mine's ancient chambers and chapels.
Everything Else
Kraków Główny
18 Bosackamain railway station
City park with a high value landscape and history. Founded in the late 19th century, the park is home to over 100 species of trees and curious squirrels. Perfect for a picnic!
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Iphakamisa Bednarski
Jana ZamoyskiegoCity park with a high value landscape and history. Founded in the late 19th century, the park is home to over 100 species of trees and curious squirrels. Perfect for a picnic!
Krakow's main market square – the largest (200 m2) medieval square in Central Europe, lined with cafes and restaurants, filled with people and pigeons.
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Rynek Główny
Rynek GłównyKrakow's main market square – the largest (200 m2) medieval square in Central Europe, lined with cafes and restaurants, filled with people and pigeons.
Almost 100 years sport club with indoor saltwater swimming pool. Enjoy their jacuzzi and sauna.
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9 KalwaryjskaAlmost 100 years sport club with indoor saltwater swimming pool. Enjoy their jacuzzi and sauna.
A prehistoric site of pagan rituals connected with the legend of Krakow's mythical founder, King Krak and constructed in honour of his death. One of Poland's greatest archeological mysteries.
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Krakus Mound
A prehistoric site of pagan rituals connected with the legend of Krakow's mythical founder, King Krak and constructed in honour of his death. One of Poland's greatest archeological mysteries.
Jewish cultural and educational centre and a meeting place of the Jewish community in Krakow and all interested in Jewish culture and religion.
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Jewish Community Centre of Krakow - JCC Krakow
24 MiodowaJewish cultural and educational centre and a meeting place of the Jewish community in Krakow and all interested in Jewish culture and religion.
Father Laetus Bernatek Footbridge. Romantic footbridge connecting Kazimierz and Podgórze – Krakow’s most mysterious and underappreciated neighbourhood.
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Kładka Ojca BernatkaFather Laetus Bernatek Footbridge. Romantic footbridge connecting Kazimierz and Podgórze – Krakow’s most mysterious and underappreciated neighbourhood.
Centre documenting art of Tadeusz Kantor, creatively adapted in walls a former power station.
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I-Centre for Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor CRICOTEKA
2 NadwiślańskaCentre documenting art of Tadeusz Kantor, creatively adapted in walls a former power station.
Drinks & Nightlife
This atmospheric cafe/bar will charm you with odd furnitures, frosty mirrors, friendly stuff and coziest garden in the warm months. Open till late hours.
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Eszeweria Bar
9 JózefaThis atmospheric cafe/bar will charm you with odd furnitures, frosty mirrors, friendly stuff and coziest garden in the warm months. Open till late hours.
Shopping
Most likable shopping mall in town. Boasts over 130 retail units, quick eating opportunities, cinema and fitness club with a swimming pool.
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Galeria Kazimierz Shopping Plaza
34 PodgórskaMost likable shopping mall in town. Boasts over 130 retail units, quick eating opportunities, cinema and fitness club with a swimming pool.
Food Scene
Jewish town for 500 years. Exposed to the world through Spielberg's movie. Today is a bohemian neighbourhood packed with historical sites, cafes, art galleries, antique shops and oddities.
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Kazimierz
Jewish town for 500 years. Exposed to the world through Spielberg's movie. Today is a bohemian neighbourhood packed with historical sites, cafes, art galleries, antique shops and oddities.