Places of culture in Krakow

The Krakow Ghetto – history and present days

The Krakow Ghetto was one of major Jewish ghettos created by Nazi Germany in the General Government. It's purpose was to terror and exploit Polish Jews during the German occupation of Poland during World War II.

April 29th, 2012 · · 0 Comments

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Jama Michalika

Jama Michalika is one of the most popular coffee place in Krakow. It was opened in 1895 and from ordinary café, it has quickly became a favourite place of artists meetings. What's interesting, 'jama' means 'cave' in english. The place was called like this, cause... it had no windows then!

September 18th, 2011 · · 0 Comments

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MOCAK – Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow

Interested in art, modern designs, or just want to spend your time more productively rather than by sitting another hour in pub or restaurant? Here's the great news for you - newly opened Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow - MOCAK! Soon to be a must see place in Krakow.

September 16th, 2011 · · 0 Comments

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21st Jewish Culture Festival – summer 2011

One of many things Krakow is famous for is it's Jewish heritage. To commemorate Jewish culture and Jewish tradition each year in the summer city lives and breathes with Jewish Culture Festival.

August 31st, 2011 · · 0 Comments

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World Press Photo – exhibition in Krakow

Even if you're not an expert in the field of photography, or even a big fan- here's the must-see point of your travel map in Krakow. The famous World Press Photo exhibition is now available to see in Poland!

August 27th, 2011 · · 0 Comments

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Manggha Centre of Japanese Culture

As exotic as it sounds Krakow actually have a centre for Japanese culture. Let's say even more - it's a great place of culture.

February 28th, 2008 · · 1 Comment

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Princes Czartoryski Museum in Krakow

The Princes Czartoryski Museum – the oldest Polish art and history museum of enormous value and great tradition. Home to The Lady With An Ermine by Leonardo da Vinci.

February 28th, 2008 · · 1 Comment

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National Museum in Krakow

National Museum in Krakow has many buildings and branches all around Krakow. One common characteristic is that all of them host the best polish art.

October 24th, 2007 · · 1 Comment

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Bunkier Sztuki

BUNKIER SZTUKI presents international modern art, in a wide cultural context. It is open to multimedia art, video and performance. One of the most important places on the cultural map of Krakow.

April 10th, 2007 · · 4 Comments

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Galicia Jewish Museum

A museum of photographs tracing remainings of formerly flourishing jewish culture in galicia - a region which is now partly within Poland and Ukraina.

March 27th, 2007 · · 2 Comments

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Piwnica Pod Baranami

Piwnica Pod Baranami, or the Lambs Cellar, is the most bizarre and the most wonderful cabaret in Poland.

November 28th, 2006 · · 2 Comments

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