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The Main Market Square, the Cloth Hall, Wawel, Kazimierz – Kraków’s most famous heritage at your fingertips! See how beautiful our city is.
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See the famous heritage sites, marvel at the most cherished treasures and discover Kraków’s most interesting nooks and crannies.
See what attractions are waiting for you – fall in love in our city!
Hungry? Need accommodation? Looking for a post office or pharmacy?
Do you know how to get around Kraków by bus and tram? Our practical information will help you during your visit.
Concert, film, or play?
Kraków boasts a plethora of cultural events – see what we have selected for you.
Monday, October 22, 2018 - Sunday, October 28, 2018
Discussing Literature “Discussion is something which is disappearing (or perhaps has disappeared already) from a world dominated by populism – and discussion is the only social bond feared by violence.” Michał Paweł Markowski, artistic director of the Conrad Festival...
Monday, October 22, 2018 - Saturday, October 27, 2018
Pod Baranami Cinema presents the Conrad Festival film stream ( 22-28 October ), featuring screenings accompanied by presentations by selected festival guests. Film critic Anita Piotrowska takes us into the cinematic world of Ruben Östlund and his dark comedy The Square awarded the Palm...
Thursday, October 25, 2018, 12:00 AM - Sunday, October 28, 2018
Doors to the World Vast, thronging crowds, hustle and bustle, long queues to different stalls, visitors determined to procure their desired volume and favourite author’s signature… Over 700 exhibitors, 70,000 visitors, 750 authors and 300 journalists. The numbers speak for...
Thursday, October 25, 2018, 7:30 PM
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart wrote his Requiem in D minor in 1791, however he didn’t manage to finish it before his death; the others finished it for him. The mystery surrounding the anonymous commission from an “unknown, gray stranger” and the claims that Mozart came to believe...
Friday, October 26, 2018, 6:30 PM
Vincenzo Bellini was inspired to write the opera for the soprano Giuditta Pasta, renowned for her virtuosity and reigning the stages of Paris, London and her own Italy during the era of bel canto . The composer made the most of her vocal skills (her range was said to reach D6!) and wrote the...
Sunday, October 28, 2018, 9:00 AM
Every literature lover would admit that simply having books in their personal library is a source of pride and joy. And even though they love each and every book selflessly, after a brief thought they would be able to point out at least one volume that they cherish a little bit less – a...
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28 September 2018
Kraków in October is a true cultural treasure trove, as though the month is trying to make up for lost summer with a cornucopia of events. Each electrifying item on the month’s calendar...
19 July 2018
Spending the summer in the city? No problem! The urban initiative Lose Yourself in Greenery promoting Kraków’s green spaces and active R&R in the open air means there’s...
