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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!
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Concert, film, or play?
Kraków boasts a plethora of cultural events – see what we have selected for you.
Saturday, October 1, 2016 - Saturday, October 8, 2016
It explores, breaks down barriers and changes perceptions of contemporary music: Sacrum Profanum returns with more surprises! The visit by the Icelandic collective Bedroom Community, two performances by Mike Patton and works by John Zorn are the highlights of this year’s festival. ...
Friday, October 7, 2016 - Wednesday, October 12, 2016
Land of Happiness Autumn is here – so what? Chin up! The 41st Cracow Theatrical Reminiscences (7-12 October) takes us on a magical journey to the Land of Happiness. Cracovian audiences will see over a hundred artists from Poland, Germany and Israel. The leading motif of this...
Sunday, October 16, 2016 - Sunday, October 23, 2016
A Journey Into the Unknown For Unsound, 2016 is a year of journeys around the world as part of the Dislocation project, which is also the leading motif of the Kraków festival (16-23 October). “I have nothing against the centre, but I’m more drawn to the peripheries....
Monday, October 24, 2016 - Sunday, October 30, 2016
Intensity Deeply enveloped in their chairs, immersed in parks, trams and libraries, lost in reading and inspiration to explore the world benefiting from books – readers of the world, unite! The Conrad Festival , which is one of Europe's most important literary events, will be...
Friday, June 24, 2016 - Sunday, October 9, 2016
The exhibition Maria Mater Misericordiae , organised by the National Museum in Krakow with the Vatican John Paul II Foundation for Young People, is held as part of the Extraordinary Jubilee of Mercy, celebrated by the Catholic Church until November this year. From 24 June, the museum’s Main...
permanent event
The most valuable painting in Polish collections – one of Leonardo’s undisputed masterpieces, the portrait of the beloved mistress of Ludovico Sforza “Il Moro,” duke of Milan – is owned by the Princes Czartoryski Foundation in Kraków. While its usual home...
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27 September 2016
On 8 October , the permanent Zdzisław Beksiński Gallery opens in Kraków. Paintings, drawings and photos by the artist who passed away in 2005 from the private collection of Anna and...
1 August 2016
The bugle call (called hejnał in Polish ) is as inseparably linked with St Mary’s Church as with Kraków itself. Played every hour on the hour from the taller church tower (81 metres)...
