Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #3 in Krakow, Poland

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Number of sights 16 sights
Distance 6.4 km
Ascend 65 m
Descend 64 m

Explore Krakow in Poland with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Activities in KrakowIndividual Sights in Krakow

Sight 1: The Józef Mehoffer House

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The Józef Mehoffer House is a branch of the National Museum in Krakow dedicated to the artist Józef Mehoffer, located in Krakow at 26 Krupnicza Street.

Wikipedia: Dom Józefa Mehoffera w Krakowie (PL), Website

498 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 2: Bunkier Sztuki

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The Gallery of Contemporary Art "Bunkier Sztuki" is an art gallery in Krakow, Poland, located at 3a Szczepański Square, in the Old Town near the Planty Park.

Wikipedia: Galeria Sztuki Współczesnej „Bunkier Sztuki” (PL), Website

359 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Kościół pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela i Świętego Jana Ewangelisty

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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)

328 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół pw. Przemienienia Pańskiego

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The Church of the Transfiguration – a historic sacral complex, a Roman Catholic conventual Piarist church and an adjacent monastery, located in Krakow, in the Old Town at 2 Pijarska Street.

Wikipedia: Kościół Przemienienia Pańskiego w Krakowie (ul. Pijarska) (PL)

319 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 5: Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza

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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.

Wikipedia: Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza w Krakowie (PL)

188 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Kościół pw. Świętego Floriana

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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.

Wikipedia: St. Florian's Church (EN), Website

481 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 7: Kościół pw. Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa

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The Church of the Sacred Heart of Jesus is a Roman Catholic church of the Sisters of Charity located in Krakow, Poland, in the first district at 8 Warszawska Street, in the Kleparz district.

Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszego Serca Pana Jezusa w Krakowie (ul. Warszawska) (PL)

758 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 8: Kaplica Czartoryskich

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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.

Wikipedia: Kaplica Czartoryskich na Wawelu (PL)

146 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 9: Matejko House

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The Jan Matejko House in Krakow is a museum dedicated to Jan Matejko, founded in 1895, and since 1904 a branch of the National Museum in Krakow.

Wikipedia: Dom Jana Matejki w Krakowie (PL)

180 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 10: Cerkiew Zaśnięcia Najświętszej Marii Panny

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The Orthodox Church of the Dormition of the Blessed Virgin Mary is an Orthodox parish church located in Krakow, Poland, in a tenement house at 24 Szpitalna Street, in the Old Town.

Wikipedia: Cerkiew Zaśnięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Krakowie (PL)

43 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 11: Dom Pod Krzyżem

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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.

Wikipedia: Dom pod Krzyżem w Krakowie (PL), Website

174 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 12: Kościół pw. Świętego Krzyża

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The Church of the Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Krakow, Poland, in the Old Town at 2 Holy Spirit Square, next to the Juliusz Słowacki Theatre.

Wikipedia: Kościół Świętego Krzyża w Krakowie (PL), Website

618 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 13: Celestat

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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.

Wikipedia: Celestat (PL), Website

557 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 14: Kościół pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny

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Church of the Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary – Roman Catholic conventual church of barefoot Carmelites, located in Krakow at ul. Rakowicka 18.

Wikipedia: Kościół Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Krakowie (ul. Rakowicka) (PL)

825 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 15: Botanic Garden Museum

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Collegium Śniadecki is a building of the Jagiellonian University located in Krakow at 27 Kopernika Street.

Wikipedia: Collegium Śniadeckiego Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego (PL)

972 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 16: Kościół pw. Miłosierdzia Bożego

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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

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