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Kraków

Kraków also Cracow, or Krakow, is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in the Lesser Poland region, the city dates back to the 7th century. Kraków has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, cultural, and artistic life and is one of Poland's most important economic hubs.

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Kraków, City counties of Poland, Cities and towns in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Former national capitals, Historic Jewish communities, European Capitals of Culture, World Heritage Sites in Poland, Villages in Sieradz County

Free City of Kraków

The Free, Independent, and Strictly Neutral City of Kraków (Cracow) with its Territory (Polish: Wolne, Niepodległe i Ściśle Neutralne Miasto Kraków z Okręgiem), more commonly known as either the Free City of Kraków or Republic of Kraków, was a city-state created by the Congress of Vienna in 1815, and controlled by its three neighbours until 1846, when in the aftermath of the unsuccessful Kraków Uprising it was annexed by the Austrian Empire.

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1846 disestablishments, States and territories established in 1815, History of Poland (1795–1918), History of Kraków, Former Slavic countries, Condominia (international law)

St. Mary's Basilica, Kraków

Church of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven (St. Mary's Church) - (Polish: Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny), is a Brick Gothic church re-built in the 14th century (originally built in the early 13th century), adjacent to the Main Market Square in Kraków, Poland. Standing 80 m (262 ft) tall, it is particularly famous for its wooden altarpiece carved by Veit Stoss (Wit Stwosz). On every hour, a trumpet signal—called the Hejnał mariacki—is played from the top of the taller of St.

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Roman Catholic churches in Kraków, Brick Gothic, Basilica churches in Poland, Gothic architecture in Poland, Terminating vistas

Czartoryski Museum

The Czartoryski Museum and Library (Polish: Muzeum Książąt Czartoryskich w Krakowie) is a museum located in Kraków, Poland, founded in Puławy in 1796 by Princess Izabela Czartoryska. The Puławy collections were partly destroyed after the November uprising of 1830–1831 and the subsequent confiscation of the Czartoryskis' property by the Russians. Most of the museum holdings, however, were saved and moved to Paris, where they reposed at the Hôtel Lambert.

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Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Kraków

The Archdiocese of Kraków is an archdiocese located in the city of Kraków in Poland.

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Roman Catholic dioceses in Poland, , Christianity in Kraków

Sukiennice

The Renaissance Sukiennice (Cloth Hall, Drapers' Hall) in Kraków, Poland, is one of the city's most recognizable icons. It is the central feature of the Main Market Square in the Kraków Old Town. It was once a major centre of international trade. Traveling merchants met there to discuss business and to barter.

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Buildings and structures in Kraków, Visitor attractions in Kraków

Piwnica pod Baranami

The Piwnica pod Baranami (English: The Basement, or the Cellar under the Rams) is a Polish literary cabaret located in Kraków, Poland. For over thirty years, in the People's Republic of Poland, Piwnica pod Baranami served as the most renowned political cabaret in the country, until the end of (and beyond) the communist era. Created by Piotr Skrzynecki in 1956, the cabaret continues its activities, contrary to rumours that it has been closed after the death of its founder in 1996.

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1956 establishments in Poland, Polish cabarets

Main Square, Kraków

The Main Square (Polish: Rynek Główny w Krakowie) is the main market square of the Old Town in Kraków, Poland and a principal urban space located at the center of the city. It dates back to the 13th century, and – at roughly 40,000 m² (430,000 ft²) – it is the largest medieval town square in Europe. Rynek Główny is a spacious square surrounded by historical townhouses, palaces and churches.

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1257 works, Economy of Kraków, Squares in Poland, Visitor attractions in Kraków, Buildings and structures in Kraków

St. Andrew's Church, Kraków

The Church of St. Andrew in the Old Town district of Kraków, Poland (Polish: Kościół św. Andrzeja) located at ul. Grodzka 54, is a Romanesque church built between 1079 - 1098 by a medieval Polish statesman Palatine Sieciech. It is a rare surviving example of the European fortress church used for defensive purposes. For more details on this topic, see Churches of Kraków.

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Roman Catholic churches in Kraków, 11th-century church buildings, Fortified churches, Romanesque architecture in Poland

Academy of Music in Kraków

The Academy of Music in Kraków (Polish: Akademia Muzyczna w Krakowie) is a conservatory located in central Kraków, Poland. It is the alma mater of the renown Polish contemporary composer Krzysztof Penderecki, who was also its Rector for 15 years. The Academy is the only one in Poland to have two winners of the International Chopin Competition in Warsaw as well as a few further prize-winners among its alumni.

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Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts

The Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts, or the Kraków Academy of Fine Arts (Polish: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Krakowie im. Jana Matejki, usually abbreviated to ASP) is a public institution of higher learning located in downtown Kraków, Poland. It is the oldest Polish fine-arts academy established in 1818, and granted full autonomy in 1873. ASP is a state-run university that offers 5- and 6-year Master's degree programs.

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Historical Museum of Kraków

Historical Museum of Kraków a.k.a. Historical Museum of the City of Kraków (Polish: Muzeum Historyczne Miasta Krakowa) at the Krzysztofory Palace in Kraków, Poland, was granted the status of an independent institution in 1945. Originally, it was a branch of the Old Records Office of Kraków, in operation from 1899. The Museum's main location is a Baroque Krzysztofory Palace, owned between 1640-1649 by the Crown Court Marshal Adam Kazanowski who also commissioned its construction.

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Town Hall Tower, Kraków

Town Hall Tower in Kraków, Poland (Polish: Wieża ratuszowa w Krakowie) is one of the main focal points of the Main Market Square in the Old Town district of Kraków. The Tower is the only remaining part of the old Town Hall (Ratusz, see painting, below) demolished in 1820 as part of the city plan to open up the Main Square. Its cellars once housed a city prison with a Medieval torture chamber.

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Buildings and structures in Kraków, Towers in Poland, Visitor attractions in Kraków, City and town halls in Poland, Towers completed in the 13th century, Inclined towers

Juliusz Słowacki Theatre

Juliusz Słowacki Theatre in Kraków, Poland, (Polish: Teatr im. Juliusza Słowackiego w Krakowie), erected in 1893, was modeled after some of the best European Baroque theatres, and named after Polish poet Juliusz Słowacki in 1909.

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Theatres completed in 1893, Event venues established in 1893, Theatres in Kraków

Adam Mickiewicz Monument, Kraków

Adam Mickiewicz Monument in Kraków, (Polish: Pomnik Adama Mickiewicza w Krakowie), is one of the best known bronze monuments in Poland, and a favourite meeting place at the Main Market Square in the Old Town (Stare Miasto) district of Kraków. The statue of Adam Mickiewicz, the greatest Polish Romantic poet of the 19th century, was unveiled on June 16, 1898, on the 100th anniversary of his birth, in the presence of his daughter and son.

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Buildings and structures in Kraków, 1898 sculptures, Monuments and memorials in Poland, Culture in Kraków, Bronze sculptures, Visitor attractions in Kraków

Sukiennice Museum

The Sukiennice Museum, a.k.a. Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art at Sukiennice (Polish: Galeria Sztuki Polskiej XIX wieku w Sukiennicach), is a division of the National Museum, Kraków, Poland. The Gallery is housed on the upper floor of the Renaissance Sukiennice Cloth Hall in the center of the Main Market Square in Old Town Kraków. The Gallery holds the largest permanent exhibit of the 19th-century Polish painting and sculpture, in four grand rooms.

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St. Florian's Gate

St. Florian's Gate or Florian Gate in Kraków, Poland, is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", part of the city fortifications against Turkish attack.

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Gates in Poland, 1300s architecture, Buildings and structures in Kraków, Monuments and memorials in Poland, Terminating vistas, Visitor attractions in Kraków

Kupa Synagogue

Kupa Synagogue is a 17th century synagogue in Kraków, Poland. It is located in the former Jewish quarter of Kazimierz developed from a neighborhood earmarked in 1495 by King Jan I Olbracht for the Jewish community, which has been transferred from the budding Old Town. Kupa Synagogue serves Kraków's Jewish community as one of the venues for religious ceremonies and cultural festivals, notably the annual Jewish Culture Festival in Kraków.

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Religious buildings completed in 1643, Former synagogues in Poland, Synagogues in Kraków, 17th-century synagogues

Church of St. Adalbert, Kraków

The Church of St. Adalbert or Church of St. Wojciech (Polish: Kościół św. Wojciecha), located to the side of the Main Market Square in Old Town, Kraków, is one of the oldest stone churches in Poland. Its almost one thousand year old history goes back to the beginning of the Polish Romanesque architecture of the early Middle Ages.

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Roman Catholic churches in Kraków, Baroque architecture in Poland, 11th-century church buildings

St. Francis of Assisi's Church, Kraków

St. Francis of Assisi's Church (Polish: Kościół św. Franciszka z Asyżu) in Kraków, Poland, together with a Franciscan monastery, is located at Franciszkańska 2 street. It dates to the 13th century. Maximilian Kolbe was a monk at this monastery.

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Roman Catholic churches in Kraków, Franciscan monasteries in Poland

Church of St. Casimir the Prince

The Church of St. Casimir the Prince (Polish: Kościół św. Kazimierza Królewicza) in Kraków, Poland – with the adjacent Franciscan monastery and the catacombs – is located at ul. Reformacka 4 street in the Old Town district (Stare Miasto). Members of the Catholic Order of Franciscans known as "Little Brothers" arrived in Kraków in 1622 and settled at the outskirts of the town in Garbary (1625).

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Religious buildings completed in 1672, Roman Catholic churches in Kraków, Franciscan churches

Muzeum Geologiczne Instytutu Nauk Geologicznych PAN w Krakowie

Muzeum Geologiczne Instytutu Nauk Geologicznych PAN w Krakowie is a museum in Kraków, Poland. The collection dates back to 1865.

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Museums in Kraków, Geology museums in Poland, Natural history museums in Poland

Rynek Underground permanent exhibition

Muzeum pod Rynkiem Głównym w Krakowie is an underground museum in Kraków, Poland. It covers an area of more than 6000 square metres.

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Museums in Kraków, Subterranea (geography), History museums in Poland

Saints Peter and Paul Church, Kraków

The Church of Saints Peter and Paul in the Old Town district of Kraków, Poland (Polish: Kościół ŚŚ Piotra i Pawła w Krakowie) is a Roman Catholic, Polish Baroque church located at ul. Grodzka 54 street. It was built between 1597–1619 by Giovanni Maria Bernardoni who perfected the original design of Józef Britius. It is the biggest of the historic Churches of Kraków in terms of seating capacity. Since 1842 it serves the Catholic All Saints parish. See also: Churches of Kraków

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Roman Catholic churches in Kraków, 1619 architecture

Italian House

Italian House (also known as the Italian Kamienica, Montelupi House or Montelupi Kamienica, Polish: Dom Włoski w Krakowie, Włoska Kamienica, Kamienica Montelupich) is a kamienica building in Main Square, Kraków, Poland. It was rebuild in the 16th century by the Sebastian Montelupi, and served as a headquarters of the Polish Post, and one of the centers of the Italian culture in Kraków. The building is classified as a monument.

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