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Sightseeing Tours in KrakowActivities in Krakow1. Kościuszko Mound
Book Ticket*Kościuszko Mound is an artificial mound in Kraków, Poland. It was erected by Cracovians in commemoration of the Polish national leader Tadeusz Kościuszko, and modelled after Kraków's prehistoric mounds of Krak and Wanda. A serpentine path leads to the top, approximately 326 metres (1,070 ft) above sea level, with a panoramic view of the Vistula River and the city.
2. Wawel Dragon
Book Free Tour*Wawel Dragon Statue is a monument at the foot of the Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland, in front of the Wawel Dragon's den, dedicated to the mythical Wawel Dragon. Installed in 1972, the statue is capable of breathing fire on demand.
3. Old Synagogue
The Old Synagogue was an Orthodox Jewish synagogue situated in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland. In Yiddish it was referred to as the Alta Shul. It is the oldest synagogue building still standing in Poland, and one of the most precious landmarks of Jewish architecture in Europe. Until the beginning of the Second World War in 1939, it was one of the city's most important synagogues as well as the main religious, social, and organizational centre of the Kraków Jewish community.
4. St. Mary's Basilica
Saint Mary's Basilica is a Brick Gothic church adjacent to the Main Market Square in Kraków, Poland. Built in the 14th century, its foundations date back to the early 13th century and serve as one of the best examples of Polish Gothic architecture. Standing 80 m (262 ft) tall, it is particularly famous for its wooden altarpiece carved by Veit Stoss (Wit Stwosz). Some of its monumental polychrome murals were designed by Poland's leading history painter, Jan Matejko (1838–1893). In 1978 it became a UNESCO World Heritage Site alongside the Historic Centre of Kraków.
5. Kościół Chrześcijan Baptystów w Krakowie
And the church of the Baptist Christian Church in Krakow - belongs to one of the oldest baptist communities in Lesser Poland. His history dates back to 1932 and is associated with the history of congregations in Krynica-Zdrój and Tarnów. In 1932, the first baptism in the Vistula of people belonging to the community was formed at the time, and then a formal constitution of the congregation took place. In the years 1936–1966 the services of Krakow Baptists were held at 10 Dajwór Street, then the community could participate in services in the building at Stanisława Wyspiański Street in the Łobzów district. In 1999 Zbigniew Sobczak became the pastor of the congregation. In 2009, there were 87 baptized members in the congregation. At the end of 2010, one of the institutions and the congregation moved from Nowa Huta to Wieliczka. In the first decade of the 21st century, the congregation also ran its own newspaper entitled "Road". In 1990, the congregation developed social activity, establishing a "smile" children's club, and an evangelistic artistic activity is also conducted. And the Baptist church in Krakow also cooperates with other baptist congregations in Poland and abroad.
Wikipedia: I Zbór Kościoła Chrześcijan Baptystów w Krakowie (PL), Website
6. Kościół pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela
St. John the Baptist in Krakow on Prądnik Czerwony. The church is built near the historic chapel of St. John the Baptist. The construction, according to the design of Wojciech Obutłowicz, began in 1984, completed in 1989. The consecration of the church by Cardinal Franciszek Macharski took place on December 16, 2000. The church is an example of modern architecture. Its block consists of three pseudo-base naves. The narrower and lower than the corps of the presbytery is also emphasized with a rainbow arch, housing a monumental, expression -full sculpture of Christ dying on the cross, dating from 1997. The main altar houses the sculptural composition "Baptism in Jordan" - the work of prof. Wincenty Kućmy, founded in 1994. The side nave windows have colorful stained glass windows made by Danuta and Witold Urbanowicz. In April 2008, inside the temple, the bodies equipped with 44 votes were installed and dedicated by Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz, impressive size.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie (ul. Dobrego Pasterza) (PL), Website
7. Hujowa Górka
Hujowa Górka is a place near the site of Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp, where in April 1944 the Germans exhumed and incinerated the bodies of around ten thousand previously killed Jews, to hide the evidence of the crime before retreating from the area. The place took its name from the surname of Unterscharführer Albert Hujar who committed and directed the executions. It is also a mockery of Hujar's surname, which is pronounced similarly to a vulgar Polish language expression for "penis", hence the name is Polish for "Prick Hill", because it could be seen from almost any part of the camp. Before World War II, an old Austrian fortification of the 19th century, dismantled in the 1930s, had been located on a hill. After destroying the fort, a large hexagonal pit remained here, with a circumference of up to 50 meters and a depth of up to 5 meters.
8. Krakus Mound
Krakus Mound or Kopiec Krakusa in Polish, also called the Krak Mound, is a tumulus located in the Podgórze district of Kraków, Poland; thought to be the resting place of Kraków's mythical founder, the legendary King Krakus. It is located on Lasota Hill, approximately 3 kilometres (2 mi) south of Kraków's city centre, at an altitude of 271 metres (889 ft), with a base diameter of 60 metres (197 ft) and a height of 16 metres (52 ft). Together with nearby Wanda Mound, it is one of Kraków's two prehistoric mounds as well as the oldest man-made structure in Kraków. Nearby are also two other non-prehistoric, man-made mounds, Kościuszko Mound, constructed in 1823, and Piłsudski's Mound, completed in 1937. These four make up Kraków's four memorial mounds.
9. Synagoga Wolfa Poppera
The Wolf Popper Synagogue, located in Kraków, Poland, was a place of worship from its founding in 1620 until 1965. It used to be one of the most splendid Jewish houses of prayer in the old Jewish quarter of Kazimierz. The Synagogue was founded by the eponymous Wolf Popper. Its entrance was once adorned with openwork doors depicting four animals: an eagle, a leopard, a lion, and a buck deer, which symbolize the main traits of a devout man. The synagogue, featuring porches, annexes, Aron Kodesh, rich furniture and decorations, went into a decline not long after the passing of its founder and chief benefactor. At present, Popper Synagogue serves as bookshop and also as an art gallery in the women's area upstairs.
10. Centrum Kultury Podgórza - Fort Borek
Fort 52 "Borek" – one of the forts of the Kraków Fortress. It was built between 1885 and 1886, it was most likely designed by Daniel Salis-Soglio, and three forts in the Przemyśl Fortress were built on its model. Fort 52 "Borek" belonged to the VIII defensive sector of the Kraków Fortress, covering the area between the valleys of the Wilga and the upper Vistula. It is a two-rampart artillery fort. The higher rampart was intended for artillery, and the lower one - for infantry and light guns. Caponiers were armed with mitralies, and then with machine guns. The fort houses the first three-level underground intersection of routes for the movement of soldiers and the transport of armaments in Krakow.
Wikipedia: Fort główny artyleryjski 52 „Borek” (PL), Website
11. Zwierzyniec House
Zwierzyniecki House is a branch of the Museum of Krakow located at 41 Queen Hedwig Street in Zwierzyńec, Krakow, at the foot of The Mountain of St. Bronisławy, near the monastery of Ss. Norbertanek, the Church of the Holy Salwator and the Kosciuszko mound. Zwierzyniecki House focuses on local microhistory, researching and documenting the changes that have taken place in the former suburbs of Krakow since their integration into the city. It also organizes short exhibitions devoted to the history of Krakow's suburbs, Krakow customs and outstanding representatives of the local community. A regular resident and caretaker of the Zwierzyniecki House is a black cat Włodek.
12. Muzeum Inżynierii i Techniki
The Museum of Municipal Engineering in Kraków or the Muzeum Inżynierii Miejskiej w Krakowie is a municipal museum in Kraków, Poland; located at ul. św. Wawrzyńca 15 street in the centre of historical Kazimierz district. It was established in 1998 by the city, for the purpose of documenting and popularizing the history of the city engineering, transport as well as technological progress. It consists of several buildings housing early trams, buses and motorcycles, radios, industrial machinery and early means of production, as well as many educational aids and displays. The museum is very popular with school children, but also with adults.
Wikipedia: Museum of Municipal Engineering, Kraków (EN), Website
13. Muzeum Armii Krajowej
The Home Army Museum in Kraków was created in Kraków, Poland in 2000, to commemorate the struggle for independence by the underground Polish Secret State and its military arm Armia Krajowa, the largest resistance movement in occupied Europe during World War II. The museum is named after general Emil August Fieldorf "Nil". It is the only such institution in Poland promoting knowledge about the Polish Underground State and its armed forces during World War II. The idea behind the Home Army Museum is to provide a holistic picture of the Polish underground, its spiritual origins and the shape of patriotic heritage to the present day.
14. Ludowy Theatre
The Ludowy Theatre in Kraków, located at Osiedle Teatralne housing development in district Nowa Huta, opened on 3 December 1955. At that time in the Polish People's Republic, the official policy of socialist realism in art and social life came to an end and de-Stalinization was taking place, heading for its culmination in the events of Polish October. The Ludowy quickly became known as the city's prime avant-garde stage thanks to collaboration of eminent artists, including the theatre theoretician and painter Józef Szajna, Tadeusz Kantor, Lidia Zamkow, Krystyna Zachwatowicz, and others.
15. Celestat
Celestat – a place of training for members of the Cracow Fowler Brotherhood. Originally, Celestat was located in the vicinity of the Mikołajska Gate, later at the palace in Łobzów. The activity of the Fowler Brotherhood was suspended from 1794 to the 30s of the nineteenth century, when a manor house with a garden, now the Strzelecki Park, was purchased at Lubicz Street. A palace was erected in this area, which today is called Celasto. It is a branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Krakow and houses the permanent exhibition From the history of the Krakow Fowler Brotherhood.
16. Park Ratuszowy
The Town Hall Park is a city park in Nowa Huta, Poland, in District XVIII of the Glass Houses housing estate. It is bounded from the west by Róż Avenue, from the south by Friendship Avenue, from the east by Edwarda Gardy-Godlewskiego Street, and from the north by Edwarda Rydza-Śmigłego Street, and has an area of 2.2 ha. The park was officially named in 2003, but it existed in this place much earlier – the resolution of the Krakow City Council of 2 July 2003 only legally sanctioned the name commonly used by local residents. The park was designed by Bronisław Szulewski.
17. Park Lilli Wenedy
Lilli Wenedy Park is a city park in Krakow, Poland, located in District XII of Bieżanów-Prokocim, between Stary Prokocim and Nowy Prokocim Housing Estate. The park is located between single-family housing on Ks. Piotra Ściegiennego and Bieżanowska streets and blocks of flats on Konrada Wallenroda and Lilli Wenedy streets. The whole area is surrounded by escarpments, of which the lowest, gentle slopes occur on the eastern side, on the north side the escarpments are up to 2 m high, and on the western side up to 7 m. The area of the park is 9.32 hectares.
18. Srebrna Góra
Srebrna Góra – the fourth highest and the third most prominent hill in the area of the Sowiniec Range in the Wolski Forest in Krakow, at its south-western end. It is located at the end of the ridge leading south from Ostra Góra, separated from it by a wide Bielańska Pass with the Glade under the Oak Tree, also known as the Bielańska Glade. From the east, it descends into the deeply indented gorge of the Split Dol, and to the south into the valley of the Vistula River. On the steep southern slopes there is the Bielańskie Skałki Nature Reserve.
19. Kaplica Czartoryskich
The Chapel of the Passion of Christ, also known as the Czartoryski Chapel, originally the chapter house – a Roman Catholic church of historic character, belonging to the archcathedral parish of St. Stanislaus BM and St. Wenceslaus in Krakow. It is one of the public chapels of the Archcathedral Basilica of St. Stanislaus BM and St. Wenceslaus in Krakow at Wawel Castle. It is located on the ground floor of the Clock Tower, at the northern aisle of the cathedral, west of the vestibule leading to the chapter house.
20. Muzeum Politechniki Krakowskiej
Museum of the Cracow University of Technology - a university museum established on June 4, 2004, and open on May 30, 2005. The museum is located on the PK campus, in the building of the former military custody. The museum collects and exposes museums related to PK and its patron - Tadeusz Kościuszka. According to the entry in the appointing act, the "museum disseminates knowledge about the history of the Cracow University of Technology, as well as about the history of technology and science and education."
21. Park Rogozińskich
The park at Klasztorna Street is a city park in Krakow, Poland, located in District XVIII Nowa Huta, between Klasztorna Street, Wacław Sieroszewski Street, the buildings of the Stefan Żeromski Hospital in the Młodości housing estate and the plot of land on which the Rogoziński villa is located. The park is located on a trapezoidal area measuring 45 to 85 meters wide and 135 meters long. It covers an area of 88 ares. The area of the park is generally flat, slightly sloping towards the south-west.
22. Park Kieszonkowy – Ogród nad Sudołem
The Garden on the Sudoł River is a city park in Krakow, Poland, located in District III of Prądnik Czerwon, in the Prądnik Czerwony housing estate, between Naczelna Street in the west and the Sudol Dominikański stream in the north. On the eastern side of the park there is the Church of St. John the Baptist, and on the south side there is a building housing the District III Council. It was implemented as part of the so-called "Cracovian Gardens – pocket parks" on an area of 1.3 hectares.
23. Fort główny artyleryjski 49 Krzesławice
Artillery Fort 49 "Krzesławice"-a typical uniform artillery fort being an important element of the north-eastern section, the so-called III Austrian fortifications of the Krakow fortress. Located in the current area of the Nowa Huta housing estate at the St. Architects in the district of the XVII Wzgórza Krzesławickie in Krakow. The fort houses the Youth Culture Center Fort 49 "Krzesławice", and the surroundings of the fort is the role of a recreation park with alleys and benches.
24. Płaszów Niemiecki nazistowski obóz koncentracyjny
Płaszów or Kraków-Płaszów was a Nazi concentration camp operated by the SS in Płaszów, a southern suburb of Kraków, in the General Governorate of German-occupied Poland. Most of the prisoners were Polish Jews who were targeted for destruction by Nazi Germany during the Holocaust. Many prisoners died because of executions, forced labor, and the poor conditions in the camp. The camp was evacuated in January 1945, before the Red Army's liberation of the area on 20 January.
25. Synagoga Remuh
The Remah Synagogue is a 16th-century Jewish synagogue and the smallest of all historic synagogues in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland. The synagogue is named after Rabbi Moses Isserles (c.1525–1572), known by the Hebrew acronym ReMA who's famed for writing a collection of commentaries and additions that complement Rabbi Yosef Karo's Shulchan Aruch, with Ashkenazi traditions and customs. It is currently one of two active synagogues in the city.
26. Krzemionki Zakrzowskie
Krzemionki Zakrzowskie is a log hill in the south-western part of Kraków, south of the Vistula River. In various studies, it also has other names: Zakrzówek, Zrąb Zakrzówka, Skały Twardowskiego, Zrąb Południowy. Formerly, the hill was located within the village of Zakrzówek, which was incorporated into Krakow, currently it is located in Krakow, in District VIII Dębniki, in the mesoregion Pomost Krakowski, in the macroregion Brama Krakowska.
27. Pomnik Ofiar Faszyzmu
Monument to the victims of fascism in Krakow, monument to the victims of the concentration camp in Płaszów - a monument located on the edge of the former German Nazi Plaszów concentration camp in Krakow, commemorating people murdered by the Nazis in this camp. It was established in 1964 according to the design of architect Witold Cęckiewicz. Ryszard Szczypiński made a sculpture from Pińczowski limestone on a reinforced concrete structure.
28. Synagoga Kupa
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 John I Albert 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.
29. Kaplica pw. Błogosławionej Bronisławy
Chapel of Blessed Bronisława is a neo-Gothic Roman Catholic chapel in Kraków, Poland, erected in 1856–61 within the walls of a military citadel constructed during the Austrian Partition of Poland by the Habsburg monarchy. The chapel was meant as a replacement for the Polish 18th-century church demolished by the Austrians in 1854 during the construction of the stronghold in the Zwierzyniec district.
30. Church of Saints Peter and Paul
The Church of Saints Peter and Paul is a Roman Catholic Polish Baroque church located at 54 Grodzka Street in the Old Town district of Kraków, Poland. 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.
31. Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny i Świętego Wacława w Krakowie-Mogile
Mogiła Abbey is a Cistercian monastery in the Nowa Huta District of Kraków, Poland. The abbey was founded in 1222 by the Bishop of Kraków, Iwo Odrowąż. The religious complex was built for religious reasons as well as for prestige. It was the largest and most impressive church in medieval Poland after Wawel Cathedral, and served as the Odrowąż family's burial place until the 16th century.
32. Silva Rerum
Silva Rerum mural – a large mural depicting the history of Krakow from the earliest times to the present day, created on the occasion of the 750th anniversary of the founding of Krakow. It was painted on the retaining wall of the Lasota Hill at Powstańców Śląskich Avenue, near the Kraków Krzemionki railway station. In May 2007, it was probably the world's largest historical mural.
33. Ruiny fortu 47½ Sudół
Fort 47 1/2 Sudol – one of the forts of the Kraków Fortress. It was built between 1895 and 1897. It blocked the valley of Sudol Dominikański, located between the towering positions of Fort 47 Łysa Góra, Fort 47a "Węgrzce", Fort 48 "Batowice" and Fort 48a "Mistrzejowice". It was a small, inter-field armoured fort, one of the smallest forts of this type in the Kraków Fortress.
34. MuFo Rakowicka
The Walery Rzewuski Museum of the History of Photography in Kraków is a state-run photography museum in Kraków, Poland, established as the only one of its kind a mere three years before the collapse of the Soviet empire. The venue survived the transition successfully owing to new programmes. The museum building is located on Józefitów 16 street in the Krowodrza district.
Wikipedia: Museum of the History of Photography, Kraków (EN), Website
35. Synagoga Izaaka Jakubowicza
The Izaak Synagogue, formally known as the Isaak Jakubowicz Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue from 1644 situated in the historic Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland. The synagogue is named for its donor, Izaak Jakubowicz, also called Isaac the Rich, a banker to King Ladislaus IV of Poland. The synagogue was designed by Italian-born architect Francesco Olivierri.
36. Bloki skalne po trzęsieniu ziemi 1786 rok.
Filarki – vertical rocks falling into the terrace of the Vistula River, on which the walls of the Benedictine Abbey in Tyniec in Kraków stand. Geographically, these are the eastern slopes of the Monastery Hill on the Cracow Bridge within the macroregion of the Cracow Gate. These hills have been incorporated into the area of the Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park.
37. Pustelnik
Pustelnik – the second highest hill in Kraków, located in the western part of the Sowiniec Range massif in the Wolski Forest. From the west, it is adjacent to Ostra Góra, and from the east to Sikornik through the wide and extensive Przegorzalska Pass. It is the keystone for the short northern ridge, ending in Lysá hora. The Krakow Zoo is located on Pustelnik.
38. Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow
The Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków (MOCAK),, is a contemporary art gallery in Kraków, Poland that opened on 19 May 2011. Situated 3 kilometres from the centre of the city, on a demolished part of the factory of Oskar Schindler, the aim of the gallery is to present and support contemporary art and artists, in particular art from the last two decades.
39. Kładka Ojca Bernatka
Padka Bernatka – a footbike footbridge in Wisła in Krakow connecting Kazimierz with Podgórze, built in place of the former Podgórski bridge. The decision of the City Council of Krakow was named after. Laetus Bernatk, a religious who at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. he led to the construction of buildings of the Bonifratra hospital in Krakow.
40. Piłsudski's Mound
Piłsudski's Mound is located in Kraków, Poland, and was established by the Polish nation in honor of Józef Piłsudski. An artificial mound, it was constructed between the years 1934 and 1937. It is located in the western part of Kraków, on the Sowiniec Heights, Kraków's VII District "Zwierzyniec". It is the newest and largest of Kraków's four mounds.
41. Fort 44 Tonie
The main armoured fort 44 Tonie is an armoured fort of the Kraków Fortress. It is located at Jurajska Street in Krakow. It was built in 1878 as a so-called provisional work, in the form of an earth and wooden rampart. Between 1883 and 1885 it was rebuilt into a permanent artillery fort, representative of the Austrian fortification school of the time.
42. Pies Dżok
Dżok ("Jock") was a black mongrel dog who, for the entire year (1990–1991), was seen waiting in vain at the Rondo Grunwaldzkie roundabout in Kraków, Poland, to be fetched back by his master, who had died there. A monument located on the Czerwieński Boulevard on the Vistula River in Kraków, near the Wawel Castle and the Grunwald Bridge.
43. Kościół pw. Świętego Kazimierza Królewicza
The Church of St. Casimir the Prince in Kraków, Poland – with the adjacent Franciscan monastery and the catacombs – is located at ul. Reformacka 4 street in the Old Town district. 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).
44. Kościół pw. Bożego Miłosierdzia
The Church of Divine Mercy is a historic Roman Catholic filial church of the Wawel Cathedral Chapter. It is located in Krakow in Smolensk, at 1 Boże Miłosierdzia Street, at the corner with 2 Felicjanek Street and Smolensk Street. It celebrates three Masses in the Latin rite every Sunday, and 2 times a month in the Armenian rite.
Wikipedia: Kościół Bożego Miłosierdzia w Krakowie (Nowy Świat) (PL)
45. Góra św. Bronisławy
St. Bronisława's Hill is the eastern peak of a two-peaked hill in the eastern part of the Sowiniec Range in Kraków. The western peak is Sikornik (296 m) separated by a shallow switch. St. Bronisława's Hill is longer than Sikornik. Geographically, both hills belong to the Cracow Bridge within the macroregion of the Cracow Gate.
46. Kaplica pw. Świętego Józefa
St. Joseph's Chapel – part of the church and monastery complex called Józefów, erected in the years 1889–1893 according to the designs of Karol Zaremba from the foundation of Aleksander Lubomirski. A double sanctuary of the Divine Mercy and St. Faustina Kowalska. Currently, it is part of the Łagiewniki sanctuary complex.
Wikipedia: Kaplica św. Józefa w Krakowie (ul. Siostry Faustyny) (PL)
47. Park Szwedzki
Swedish Park - City Park in Krakow, in Nowa Huta in the XVIII district at the Szklane Houses estate, between Aleja Przyjaźni, Aleja Solidarności, the church of Our Lady of Częstochowa and Bl. Wincenty Kadłubka and a apartment block at the Szklane Houses 1 estate, called the "Swedish block". The area of the park is 2.39 ha.
48. Kościół pw. Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej
The Chapel of Our Lady of Czestochowa – a historic Roman Catholic chapel, located in Krakow, in District VIII Dębniki on the premises of the Dr. Józef Babiński Clinical Hospital in Kobierzyn at 29 Babińskiego Street. As part of the hospital and park complex, it is entered on the list of monuments of the City of Krakow.
Wikipedia: Kaplica Matki Bożej Częstochowskiej w Krakowie (PL), Website
49. Skurwysyn
Motherfucker – a rock on the Winnica hill in Tyniec. Administratively, it belongs to District VIII Dębniki in Krakow. Geographically, it belongs to the Tynieckie Hills on the Cracow Bridge within the macroregion of the Cracow Gate. These hills have been incorporated into the area of the Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park.
50. Jaskinia Niska
The Low Cave is a cave in District VIII Dębniki in Kraków, Poland. It is located on the south-western edge of the Krzemionki Zakrzowskie hill, a short distance from the concrete fence of the military unit. A path runs between this fence and the mouth of the cave. The cave is located about 150 m from the gate of the unit.
51. Kościół pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela i Świętego Jana Ewangelisty
The Church of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist is a historic Roman Catholic church of the Sisters of the Present, located in Krakow, in the Old Town at 7a St. John Street. The church is the shrine of Our Lady of the Redemption of Slaves, Our Lady of Freedom, Our Lady of St. John, Blessed Sophia of Bohemia.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jana Chrzciciela i św. Jana Ewangelisty w Krakowie (PL)
52. Bastion IVa Luneta Warszawska
Redoubt Fort 12 (IVa) "Luneta Warszawska" – a redoubt fort built in the years 1850–1856, an element of the fortification system of the Kraków Fortress, located at the intersection of Kamienna Street and 29 Listopada Avenue in Kraków, entered into the register of immovable monuments of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
53. Teatr Łaźnia Nowa
Łaźnia Nowa Theatre is the newest dramatic theatre in Kraków, Poland, founded in 2005. It is located in the district of Nowa Huta which was built from the ground up during the 1950s' Communist policy of Socialist realism. Appropriately, the theatre is residing in the post-industrial halls of a former technical school.
54. Kościół pw. Świętej Katarzyny Aleksandryjskiej i Świętej Małgorzaty
The Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Margaret is a Roman Catholic church with a monastery of the Augustinian Hermits located in the Kazimierz district of Krakow at 7-9 Augustiańska Street. The Augustinian convent and the church are located between Skałeczna, Augustiańska, Paulińska and Skałka streets.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Katarzyny Aleksandryjskiej i św. Małgorzaty w Krakowie (PL), Website
55. Park imienia Wojciecha Bednarskiego
Park Wojciech Bednarski - City Park in Krakow, located in District XIII Podgórze. It is located on the southern side of the center of Podgórze in the cavity of the area resulting from the operation of limestone approximately between Krzemionki streets in the west and park in the east. It covers an area of 8.46 ha.
56. Grota Twardowskiego
The Twardowski Cave is a large karst cave in District VIII Dębniki in Kraków, Poland. It is located on the south-western edge of the Krzemionki Zakrzowskie hill, a short distance from the concrete fence of the Military Unit. A path runs between this fence and the mouth of the cave. The cave is visible from it.
57. Fort 49a Dłubnia
Main Armoured Fort 49a Dłubnia – one of the forts of the Kraków Fortress. It was built between 1892 and 1896. His task was to protect the Dłubnia valley, he was assisted by forts: 49 Krzesławice and 48a Mistrzejowice. The fortifications of the Fort were Fort 49 1/4 Grębałów and Fort 49 Krzesławice.
58. Fort 50a Lasówka
Fort 50a Lasówka – a fort of the Kraków Fortress. It was an inter-field armoured fort. It was established in 1899. It is located on the southern bank of the Vistula River, at Golikówka Street in Krakow. It belonged to the VII fortified area of the Kraków Fortress. It was designed by Emil Gołogórski.
59. Szaniec FS-22
FS-22 sconce is a rampart in Kraków, Poland, which is part of the fortifications of the Kraków Fortress built by the Austrians. It was built between 1855 and 1856. At that time, the area on which it was located belonged to the village of Wola Duchacka, now it belongs to District XI of Podgórze Duchackie.
60. Church of Saint Andrew
The Church of St. Andrew in the Old Town district of Kraków, Poland located at Grodzka Street, is a historical Romanesque church built between 1079 and 1098 by a medieval Polish statesman Palatine Sieciech. It is a rare surviving example of the European fortress church used for defensive purposes.
61. Kościół pw. Miłosierdzia Bożego
The Church of Divine Mercy in Krakow – a Roman Catholic church built in the postmodern style, located at 12 Bp. W. Bandurskiego Street in Krakow, in District II Grzegórzki, in the Officers' Housing Estate. It belongs to the Divine Mercy Parish. The ministry is carried out by diocesan priests.
Wikipedia: Kościół Bożego Miłosierdzia w Krakowie (os. Oficerskie) (PL), Website
62. Dom Pod Krzyżem
The House under the Cross is a building at 21 Szpitalna Street in Kraków, Poland. Originally the seat of St. Roch's Hospital and the chapel of the same name, it now houses the Centre for the Interpretation of the Intangible Heritage of Krakow of the Historical Museum of the City of Krakow.
63. Lokomotywa AGH Ty2-559
AGH locomotive – a freight steam car of Ty2-559 series, placed as a monument-a monument of technique in front of the building of the Faculty of Metal Engineering and Industrial Computer Science of the Academy of Mining and Metal Science in Krakow. It weighs 115 tons and is 23 meters long.
64. Kaplica pw. Świętej Anny
St. Anne's Chapel – a historic, neo-Renaissance Roman Catholic chapel in the Helcel Nursing Home in Kleparz in Krakow at 2 Helclów Street. In 1968, the DPS buildings and the chapel were entered into the register of monuments. The project was designed and built by Tomasz Pryliński.
65. Kraków Philharmonic
The Kraków Philharmonic is the primary concert hall in Kraków, Poland. It is one of the largest auditoriums in the city. It consists of the main hall for orchestral performances with 693 seats, and two smaller venues, the Golden Hall and the Blue Hall, for chamber music concerts.
66. Pomnik Generała Andersa i Żołnierzy II Korpusu Polskiego
The Monument commemorating the Heroes of the Battle of Monte Cassino is a monument located in Krakow, in District XVI Bieńczyce, on the Niepodległości estate on the square of the II Corps of the Armed Forces in the West, next to the Józef Gorzelany Kocmyrzowski Roundabout.
Wikipedia: Pomnik upamiętniający bohaterów bitwy o Monte Cassino w Krakowie (PL)
67. Kawerna Magazyn
The Warehouse Cavern is a cavern in the Skałki Twardowskiego wilderness in District VIII Dębniki in Kraków. It is located in the rock wall of the disused Kapelanka quarry, more specifically at the base of the northeast section of the wall of this wall called the Rusty Jam.
68. Kościół pw. Świętego Augustyna i Świętego Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie
St. Augustine and Saint. John the Baptist - the Roman Catholic parish church and the Norbertine monastery located in Krakow at ul. Kościuszki 88, in Zwierzyniec. Together with the Norbertine monastery adjacent to it, he creates the largest historic city complex after Wawel.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Augustyna i św. Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie (PL)
69. Sowiniec
Sowiniec – the highest hill of the Sowiniec Range in Krakow. Together with the Piłsudski Mound located on its top, it reaches a height of 383.6 m above sea level. Geographically, it is located within the Cracow Bridge, which belongs to the macroregion of the Cracow Gate.
70. Kościół pw. Świętego Stanisława Biskupa i Męczennika
The Church of St. Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr is a Roman Catholic church located in Krakow, Poland, at 3 Maciejkowa Street, in District IV of Prądnik Biały, in the area of the former village of Tonie near Krakow. The ministry is performed by the Filipino Fathers.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Stanisława Biskupa i Męczennika w Krakowie (ul. Maciejkowa) (PL), Url
71. Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is a cenotaph commemorating the unknown Polish soldiers who died on the battlefields, located in Krakow on Matejko Square in front of the Grunwald Monument. On the marble pedestal there is a bronze candle, lit during the ceremony.
72. Kościół pw. Świętego Floriana
The Collegiate Church of St. Florian is a historic church in Kraków, Poland. It stands at the northern end of Matejko Square and the former centre of the mediaeval city of Kleparz, now a district of Kraków. The edifice marks the beginning of the Royal Road.
73. Fort 50½ O Kosocice
Fort 50 1/2 O Kosocice – one of the forts of the Kraków Fortress. It was built between 1897 and 1899. In 1945 it was deprived of its armoured and observation towers. It belonged to the VII fortified area. The building was designed by Emil Gołogórski.
Wikipedia: Fort pancerny główny 50 ½ OST „Barycz” / „Kosocice” (PL)
74. Czerwony Dom
The Villa of the Commandant of the Plaszow Concentration Camp, the so-called Red House, or as it was originally called before the war, the Villa Under the Rock – a historic building located in Krakow in District XIII Podgórze at 22 Heltmana Street.
75. National Museum The Nineteenth Century Polish Art Gallery at the Sukiennice
The Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art at Sukiennice, 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.
76. Ogród Zoologiczny w Krakowie
The Kraków Zoo is located in Kraków, Poland and was established in 1929. It is home to over 1500 animals and about 260 species. The zoo is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
77. Pomnik na Wzgórzu Kaim
The Monument on the Kaim Hill is a monument located in Kraków, in the XII Bieżanów-Prokocim District in the southern part of the former village of Bieżanów, on the western slope of the Kaim Hill, on the border between Kraków and Wieliczka.
78. Diabelski Most
The Devil's Bridge is a historic building, one of the buildings of the Austrian Fortress of Kraków. It is located in the western part of Krakow, in District VII, at the intersection of Malczewskiego Street and Washington Avenue in Zwierzyniec.
79. Cmentarz wojenny nr 384 – Łagiewniki
War Cemetery No. 384 – Łagiewniki – an Austrian war cemetery from the period of World War I, built by the War Graves Division of the C. and K. Military Commandant's Office in Cracow, located in its district XI Fortress of Cracow.
80. Park imienia Jalu Kurka
Jalu Kurka Park is a park located in the Old Town District of Krakow, in the Kleparz district at 71 Szlak Street. It owes its name to Jalu Kurek, a Polish poet and prose writer, a representative of the so-called Krakow Avant-garde.
81. Wojciech Bogusławski
The Wojciech Bogusławski Monument is a monument located in Krakow-Nowa Huta, in the park at Sieroszewskiego Street in the Młodości housing estate, in the area of the former village of Mogiła, next to the Cistercian monastery.
82. Camaldolese Hermit Monastery
Camaldolese Hermit Monastery in Kraków is a Camaldolese priory in Bielany in Kraków, Poland. The monastery is located on the 326-metre (1,070 ft) Silver Mount. It consists of hermitages and the Assumption of Mary Church.
83. Pomorska Street
The Historical Museum of the City of Kraków in Kraków, Lesser 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.
84. Kościół pw. Matki Bożej Nieustającej Pomocy
The Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is a Roman Catholic church located in the Bielany district of Krakow at 176 Książa Józefa Street, in District VII Zwierzyniec. The ministry is performed by diocesan priests.
Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Bożej Nieustającej Pomocy w Krakowie (ul. Księcia Józefa) (PL)
85. Wzgórze Kaim
Kaim Hill – a hill with a height of 265 m above sea level in the eastern, right-bank part of Krakow, in District XII, in the southern part of the former village of Bieżanów, on the border of Krakow and Wieliczka.
86. Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej
The Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa and Blessed Wincenty Kadłubek is a Roman Catholic parish and conventual church of the Cistercians located in Kraków, Poland, in the Glass Houses 7 housing estate in Nowa Huta.
Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej w Krakowie (os. Szklane Domy) (PL), Website
87. Kościół pw. Najświętszego Salwatora
The Church of the Holy Salvator – a historic church located in the Zwierzyniec district of Krakow at 5 St. Bronisławy Street, on a small hill constituting the eastern end of the St. Bronisława Mountain massif.
Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszego Salwatora w Krakowie (PL), Website
88. Park Kleparski
Kleparski Park, also known as Kleparski Fort or Kleparski Fort Park, is a park in Krakow near Fort Kleparski and bounded by Prądnicka and Kamienna Streets, Juliusz Słowacki Avenue and a freight railway station.
89. Sanktuarium pw. Bożego Miłosierdzia
The Divine Mercy Shrine in Kraków, Poland, is a Roman Catholic basilica dedicated to the Divine Mercy devotion, and is the resting place of Faustina Kowalska, canonised by the Catholic Church on 30 April 2000.
90. Pomnik Martyrologii Powieszonych 26 czerwca 1942 roku w Krakowie
The Monument to the Martyrdom of the Hanged on 26 June 1942 in Kraków is a monument in the form of an obelisk located at Wodna Street, next to the Kraków Płaszów railway station, in District XIII Podgórze.
Wikipedia: Pomnik Martyrologii Powieszonych 26 czerwca 1942 roku w Krakowie (PL)
91. Kościół pw. Niepokalanego Serca Najświętszej Marii Panny
The Church of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic parish and conventual church of the Felician Sisters located in Krakow, in District I, at 6 Smoleńsk Street, in Nowy Świat.
Wikipedia: Kościół Niepokalanego Serca Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Krakowie (ul. Smoleńsk) (PL)
92. Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Śnieżnej
The Church of Our Lady of the Snows is a Roman Catholic parish church and conventual church of the Dominican Sisters, located in Krakow in the Old Town at 21 Mikołajska Street. It is also called in Gródek.
93. Kościół pw. Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego
The Church of the Resurrection is a Roman Catholic church located in Cracow, at 4 Szkolna Street, in the area of District XI Podgórze Duchackie. The ministry is carried out by the Resurrectionist Fathers.
Wikipedia: Kościół Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego w Krakowie (ul. Szkolna) (PL)
94. Kościół Świętego Jana Chrzciciela i Matki Bożej Szkaplerznej
The Church of St. John the Baptist and Our Lady of the Scapular is located in Krakow-Krzesławice at 19 Melchiora Wańkowicza Street. It is a filial church of the parish of St. Vincent in Krakow-Pleszów.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie (ul. Wańkowicza) (PL)
95. Kościół pw. Świętego Brata Alberta Chmielowskiego
The Church of St. Brother Albert is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Kraków, in district XIV, in the housing estate of Squadron 303 63 in Czyżyny, next to the runway of the now closed airport.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Brata Alberta w Krakowie (os. Dywizjonu 303) (PL), Website
96. Jaskinia Pychowicka
The Vistula Cave is a karst cave in the District VIII of Dębniki in Krakow, Poland. It is located in the eastern wall of the Berger Crowbar quarry on Góra Księża in Pychowice at Norymberska Street.
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