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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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Kraków boasts a plethora of cultural events – see what we have selected for you.
Monday, December 8, 2025 - Sunday, March 1, 2026
The Kraków nativity scene is unique in the world. It’s a slender, multi-storey, tower-like, richly decorated building, constructed of lightweight, non-durable materials. It’s characterised by an accumulation of fancifully transformed and interconnected miniaturised elements of...
Sunday, January 25, 2026, 5:00 PM
On 3 February 1896, two days after the premiere at Teatro Regio in Turin, the Roman newspaper “La Stampa” reported, “Just like La bohème does not leave much impression in the mind of the listeners, it will not leave much impression on the history of our lyric...
Monday, January 26, 2026, 7:00 PM
There were probably snowdrifts on the streets (no one heard of snowploughs back then!) and the icy wind was reaching every corner of the unheated churches. Maybe so, but I still envy those citizens of Leipzig who, on 25 December 1734, heard for the first time the joyful Jauchzet, frohlocket! ...
Sunday, February 1, 2026, 12:00 PM
The Espresso Concerts cycle of Sinfonietta Cracovia orchestra, inaugurated in 2022, has been evolving. Nowadays, the cycle appears in various Kraków museums and historic venues and from 2024 the pure string sounds of the Sinfonietta Cracovia orchestra will be complemented by other...
Tuesday, February 3, 2026 - Saturday, February 21, 2026
Legendary heroes and the legend of the 20th-century avant-garde, ancient history and a contemporary IQ test, opera heroines dancing in defiance of the patriarchy and Monteverdi up close at the bar – welcome to a festival of rediscovered, rarely performed and unconventional operas. The ...
Friday, February 6, 2026 - Sunday, February 8, 2026
The Hall of Heroes moves to Kraków! It’s time to write a new chapter in the history of Intel Extreme Masters , as across February 6-8, 2026 , the legendary tournament makes its move from Katowice to Kraków. The TAURON Arena Kraków will host the world’s best...
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23 October 2024
“Free November in royal residences” is an annual campaign organised by the Ministry of Culture and National Heritage. The Wawel Royal Castle, as always, joins in this initiative by...
8 August 2024
Summer in the city and by the... water? In Krakow this is possible! We will discover the delights of swimming pools, bathing areas and beaches in our city and its immediate surroundings. First, we...
