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The Centre for the Documentation of the Art of Tadeusz Kantor CRICOTEKA – a cultural institution of the local government of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, founded in 1980, operating at 2/4 Nadwiślańska Street, in the building of the former Podgórze power plant.
Wikipedia: Ośrodek Dokumentacji Sztuki Tadeusza Kantora Cricoteka (PL), Website
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.
The Galicia Jewish Museum is located in the historic Jewish district of Kazimierz in Kraków, Poland. It is a photo exhibition documenting the remnants of Jewish culture and life in Polish Galicia, which used to be very vibrant in this area.
St. Florian's Gate or Florian Gate in Kraków, Poland, is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", part of the city fortifications against Tatar attack.
The Church of St. Adalbert or the Church of St. Wojciech, located on the intersection of the Main Market Square and Grodzka Street in Old Town, Kraków, is one of the oldest stone churches in Poland. Its almost 1000-year-old history goes back to the beginning of the Polish Romanesque architecture of the early Middle Ages. Throughout the early history of Kraków the Church of St. Wojciech was a place of worship first visited by merchants travelling from across Europe. It was a place where citizens and nobility would meet.
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 letting out fire from it's mouth on demand.
7. 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.
8. 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.
9. Zamek Wawel
The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland. A fortified residency on the Vistula River in Kraków, it was established on the orders of King Casimir III the Great and enlarged over the centuries into a number of structures around an Italian-styled courtyard. It represents nearly all European architectural styles of the Medieval, Renaissance and Baroque periods.
10. 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.
11. Muzeum XX. Czartoryskich w Krakowie
The Princes Czartoryski Museum – often abbreviated to Czartoryski Museum – is a historic museum in Kraków, Poland, and one of the country's oldest museums. The initial collection was formed in 1796 in Puławy by Princess Izabela Czartoryska. The Museum officially opened in 1878. It is now a division of the National Museum in Kraków.
12. Kościół pw. Świętej Katarzyny Aleksandryjskiej i Świętej Małgorzaty
The Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Margaret – a Roman Catholic church with a monastery of the Augustinian Hermits located in Krakow's Kazimierz district 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
13. 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.
14. Skałki Twardowskiego
Uroczysko Skałki Twardowskiego – a city park in Kraków, which is a fragment of the Municipal Forests of Kraków, located on the logging hill of Krzemionki Zakrzowskie, in the right-bank part of Kraków, in district VIII, in Dębniki.
15. 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.
16. Kościół pw. Świętego Michała Archanioła i Świętego Stanisława Biskupa
Saint Michael the Archangel and Saint Stanislaus the Bishop and Martyr Basilica, also known as Skałka, which means "a small rock" in Polish, is a small outcrop in Kraków atop of which a Pauline monastery is located.
17. Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory is a former metal item factory in Kraków. It now hosts two museums: the Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków, on the former workshops, and a branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Kraków, situated at ul. Lipowa 4 in the district of Zabłocie, in the administrative building of the former enamel factory known as Oskar Schindler's Deutsche Emailwarenfabrik (DEF), as seen in the film Schindler's List. Operating here before DEF was the first Malopolska factory of enamelware and metal products limited liability company, instituted in March 1937.
18. Kościół pw. Świętego Augustyna i Świętego Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie
Church of St. Augustine and St. John the Baptist – a Roman Catholic parish church and monastery of the Norbertine nuns located in Krakow at 88 Kościuszki Street, in Zwierzyniec. Together with the adjacent Norbertine monastery, it forms the largest historic complex of the city after Wawel.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Augustyna i św. Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie (PL)
19. 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.
20. Kładka Ojca Bernatka
Father Bernatek's Footbridge – a pedestrian and bicycle bridge on the Vistula River in Kraków, connecting Kazimierz with Podgórze, built in the place of the former Podgórski Bridge. By the decision of the Krakow City Council, it was named after Father Laetus Bernatek, a monk who at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries led to the construction of the buildings of the Hospitallers in Krakow.
21. 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.
22. Kościół pw. Najświętszego Salwatora
Church of the Most Holy Salvator – a historic church located in Krakow's Zwierzyniec at St. Bronisława Street, on a small hill constituting the eastern end of the massif of St. Bronisława Mountain.
Wikipedia: Kościół Najświętszego Salwatora w Krakowie (PL), Website
23. Fort główny artyleryjski 49 Krzesławice
Main artillery fort 49 "Krzesławice" – a typical single-rampart artillery fort constituting an important element of the north-eastern section, the so-called Third ring of Austrian fortifications of the Kraków Fortress. Located in the current area of the Nowa Huta housing estate Na Stoku at Architektów Street in District XVII Wzgórza Krzesławickie in Krakow. The fort houses the Fort 49 "Krzesławice" Youth Cultural Centre, and the fort's surroundings are a recreational park with alleys and benches.
24. Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej
The Church of Our Lady of Czestochowa and Blessed Wincenty Kadłubek is a Roman Catholic parish church and conventual church of the Cistercians located in Kraków, on the Glass Houses 7 estate in Nowa Huta.
Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Boskiej Częstochowskiej w Krakowie (os. Szklane Domy) (PL), Website
25. Ogród Doświadczeń im. Stanisława Lema
The Stanisław Lem Garden of Experiences in Krakow – an educational park established in 2007 in Krakow. The park is located in the south-eastern part of the Polish Aviators Park and covers an area of 6 ha. The Garden of Experiences is an open-air branch of the Museum of Municipal Engineering in Krakow. It was designed by the Ingarden&Ewa architectural studio.
26. 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.
27. Kościół pw. Świętego Tomasza Apostoła
Church of St. Thomas the Apostle – a Roman Catholic conventual church of the Sisters of the Holy Spirit, located in Krakow at 14 Szpitalna Street, at the corner of 23 St. Thomas Street, in the Old Town.
28. 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.
29. Kościół pw. Świętego Jana Chrzciciela i Świętego Jana Ewangelisty
The Church of St. John the Baptist and St. John the Evangelist – a historic, Roman Catholic church of the Sisters of the Presentation Sisters located in Krakow, in the Old Town at 7a St. John Street. The church is a sanctuary of: Our Lady of the Redemption of Slaves, Our Lady of Freedom, Our Lady of St. John's Day, Blessed Sophia of Bohemia.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jana Chrzciciela i św. Jana Ewangelisty w Krakowie (PL)
30. Kościół pw. Świętej Anny
The Church of St. Anne is a Roman Catholic church located at 13 św. Anny Street in the UNESCO-protected historic centre of Kraków, Poland. It is one of the leading examples of Polish Baroque architecture designed by Tylman van Gameren, but the church's history dates back to 14th century.
31. Kościół pw. Świętego Józefa Oblubieńca Najświętszej Maryi Panny
Church of St. Joseph the Spouse of the Blessed Virgin Mary – built in the postmodern style, in the years 1993-2002, a Roman Catholic parish church. It is located in Krakow at the Kalinowy 5 estate in Bieńczyce.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Józefa Oblubieńca Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Krakowie (PL)
32. 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.
33. Jordan Park
Jordan Park was established in 1889 as the first public playground in Kraków, Poland, and the first of its kind in Europe. It was equipped with exercise fixtures modeled after those of similar playgrounds in the United States. The park is located in Kraków’s Błonia.
34. 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.
35. 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.
36. Kościół pw. Matki Boskiej Fatimskiej
The Church of Our Lady of Fatima – a Roman Catholic parish church located in the Podwawelskie Housing Estate, at 18 Komandosów Street, in the administrative district VIII in Krakow. Since 2020, the parish priest is Fr. Jarosław Nowak.
Wikipedia: Kościół Matki Boskiej Fatimskiej w Krakowie (ul. Komandosów) (PL), Website
37. 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.
38. Park imienia Wojciecha Bednarskiego
Wojciech Bednarski Park is a city park in Kraków, located in District XIII Podgórze. It is located on the southern side of the centre of Podgórze in a depression created as a result of limestone exploitation, approximately between the streets: Krzemionki in the west and Parkowa in the east. It covers an area of 8.46 ha.
39. 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).
40. Dom Pod Krzyżem
The House under the Cross is a building at 21 Szpitalna Street in Kraków. 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.
41. 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.
42. 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.
43. Synagoga Wysoka
High Synagogue is an inactive 16th-century Orthodox Jewish synagogue located in the Kazimierz District of Kraków, Poland. Also known as the "Tall Synagogue", the name corresponds to its height or, alternatively, because the prayer hall was situated upstairs. It is the tallest synagogue in the city and is an example of Late Renaissance architecture.
44. Kaplica Czartoryskich
The Chapel of the Passion of Christ, called the Czartoryski Chapel, originally a chapter house – a Roman Catholic temple 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 Cathedral Basilica of St. Stanislaus and St. Wenceslaus in Krakow at Wawel. It is located in the ground floor of the Clock Tower, at the northern aisle of the cathedral, west of the vestibule leading to the chapter house.
45. 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.
46. Kaplica Świętej Małgorzaty
The Chapel of St. Margaret and St. Judith – a Baroque, wooden chapel located in Krakow in Salwator, at 8 St. Bronisława Street. It is located on the route of the Małopolska Wooden Architecture Route.
47. 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.
48. 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 nuns, located in the Old Town of Kraków at 21 Mikołajska Street. It is also called in Gródek.
49. Celestat
Celestat – a place of training for members of the Krakow Fowler Brotherhood. Originally, Celestat was located near 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, today's Strzelecki Park, was purchased at Lubicz Street. A palace was erected in this area, which today is called Celestat. 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.
50. Kościół pw. Bożego Miłosierdzia
The Church of Divine Mercy – a historic, Roman Catholic filial church of the Wawel Cathedral Chapter. It is located in Krakow at 1 Boże Miłosierdzia Street, at the corner with 2 Felicjanek Street and Smoleńsk Street. Three masses in the Latin rite are celebrated there every Sunday, and also twice a month in the Armenian rite.
Wikipedia: Kościół Bożego Miłosierdzia w Krakowie (Nowy Świat) (PL)
51. Kościół pw. Świętej Teresy od Jezusa i Świętego Jana od Krzyża
The Church of St. Theresa of Jesus and St. John of the Cross is a Roman Catholic parish church and conventual church of the Discalced Carmelites located in Kraków in district II at 44 Kopernika Street, in Wesoła Street.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Teresy od Jezusa i św. Jana od Krzyża w Krakowie (PL)
52. Grób Nieznanego Żołnierza
The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier – a cenotaph commemorating unknown Polish soldiers killed 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.
53. Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument
Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument in Kraków, is one of the best known bronze monuments in Poland. It is the work of artists: Leonard Marconi, professor of Lviv University born in Warsaw, and his son in law, sculptor Antoni Popiel. The equestrian bronze statue of Kościuszko—Polish and American hero of independence—is located along the west side entrance to the Wawel Castle in the Old Town.
54. Planty Park in Krakow
Planty is one of the largest city parks in Kraków, Poland. It encircles the Stare Miasto , where the Medieval city walls used to stand until the early 19th century. The historic Old Town is not to be confused with the Administrative District No. 1 Stare Miasto extending further east.
55. 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.
56. 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.
57. 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: 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), Website
58. Kościół pw. Świętego Antoniego Padewskiego
The Church of St. Anthony of Padua and Our Lady of the Rosary is a Roman Catholic parish church located in Kraków at 18 Pod Strzechą Street, in Bronowice Małe. The designer of the church is the architect Antoni Mazur.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Antoniego Padewskiego w Krakowie (PL), Website
59. Piotr Skarga
The Monument of Piotr Skarga in Kraków is a monument to the Jesuit theologian and preacher Piotr Skarga, located on Maria Magdalena Square in Kraków, opposite the Church of St. Peter and Paul, where Skarga is buried. Its author is Czesław Dźwigaj, and the founder is the Archconfraternity of Mercy.
60. Skurwysyn
Skurwysyn – a rock on the Winnica hill in Tyniec. Administratively, it belongs to District VIII Dębniki in Krakow. Geographically, it belongs to the Tyniec Hills on the Kraków Bridge within the macroregion of the Kraków Gate. These hills were included in the area of the Bielańsko-Tyniecki Landscape Park.
61. Grota Twardowskiego
Twardowski Cave – a large karst cave in District VIII Dębniki in Kraków. 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 cave opening. The cave is visible from it.
62. 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.
63. 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)
64. Kościół pw. Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego
The Church of the Resurrection of the Lord – a Roman Catholic church located in Kraków at 10 Łobzowska Street, on the Sand River, near the place where the previously demolished church of St. Peter the Little existed.
Wikipedia: Kościół Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego w Krakowie (ul. Łobzowska) (PL)
65. Kościół pw. Niepokalanego Serca Najświętszej Marii Panny
The Church of the Immaculate Heart of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a Roman Catholic parish church and conventual church of the Felician Sisters located in Kraków, in District I at 6 Smoleńsk Street, in Nowy Świat.
Wikipedia: Kościół Niepokalanego Serca Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Krakowie (ul. Smoleńsk) (PL)
66. Botanical Garden
The Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University is a botanical garden, founded in 1783 in Kraków. It is located east of the Old Town and occupies 9.6 hectares. It belongs to the Jagiellonian University and is classified as a historical location.
Wikipedia: Botanic Garden of the Jagiellonian University (EN)
67. 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.
68. Centrum Kultury Podgórza - Fort Borek
Fort 52 "Borek" – one of the forts of the Kraków Fortress. It was built in the years 1885–1886, 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 areas 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 mithraliezes, and then with machine guns. The fort is the first three-level underground intersection in Krakow for the movement of soldiers and the transport of armaments.
Wikipedia: Fort główny artyleryjski 52 „Borek” (PL), Website
69. Park Ratuszowy
The Town Hall Park is a city park in Kraków, in Nowa Huta, in District XVIII in the Szklane Domy housing estate. It is bounded from the west by Róż Avenue, from the south by Przyjaźni 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 author of the park's design is Bronisław Szulewski.
70. Grunwald Monument
The Grunwald Monument is an equestrian statue of King of Poland Władysław II Jagiełło (1352–1434) located at Matejko Square in Kraków's Old Town and constructed in 1910 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of the Battle of Grunwald.
71. 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
72. Solnik
Solnik - a hill in Krakow, in the VIII Dębniki district. Sometimes it is called Górka Kostrzewska. It stretches from the Kostrze estate in the north-east to the Vistula. His southeastern footings are located Pychowice and Tyniecka Street, at the northwestern Bodzów estate. In the physical and physico -physico -division of Poland there is a Krakow platform in the Mesoregion.
73. Pomnik Ofiar Faszyzmu
The Monument to the Victims of Fascism in Kraków is a monument located on the outskirts of the former German Nazi concentration camp Plaszow in Kraków, commemorating people murdered by the Nazis in this camp. It was built in 1964 according to the design of architect Witold Cęckiewicz. The sculpture made of Pińczów limestone on a reinforced concrete structure was made by Ryszard Szczypiński.
74. Srebrna Góra
Srebrna Góra – the fourth highest and third most prominent hill in the Sowiniec Range in the Wolski Forest in Kraków, at its south-western end. It is located in the final part of the ridge departing to the south from Ostra Góra, separated from it by the wide Bielańska Pass with the Glade under Dębina, also known as the Bielańska Glade. From the east, it descends to the deeply indented Łupany Dół gorge, and to the south to the Vistula valley. On the steep, southern slopes there is the Bielańskie Skałki Nature Reserve.
75. 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.
76. 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 Department of the C. and K. Military Command in Kraków, located in its district XI Fortress Kraków.
77. 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 Obtłowicz, 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 were installed and dedicated by Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz, impressive bodies equipped with 44 votes.
Wikipedia: Kościół św. Jana Chrzciciela w Krakowie (ul. Dobrego Pasterza) (PL), Website
78. Diabelski Most
The Devil's Bridge – 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 Waszyngtona Avenue in Zwierzyniec.
79. Park Szwedzki
Swedish Park – a city park in Kraków, in Nowa Huta in District XVIII in the Glass Houses housing estate, between Przyjaźni Avenue, Solidarności Avenue, the Church of Our Lady of Częstochowa and Blessed Wincenty Kadłubek and a block of flats in the Glass Houses 1 housing estate, known as the "Swedish Block". The area of the park is 2.39 ha.
80. Fort 31 „Benedykt”
Fort 31 "St. Benedict" – a tower fort that is part of the Kraków Fortress, built in the years 1853–1856 on the Lasota Hill in Kraków, entered into the register of immovable monuments of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship.
81. 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. Its designer was Emil Gołogórski.
82. Fort 44 Tonie
The main armoured fort of the 44th Tonie Armoured Battalion was an armoured fort of the Kraków Fortress. It is located at Jurajska Street in Krakow. It was created in 1878 as a so-called provisional work, in the form of an earth and wooden rampart. In the years 1883–1885, it was rebuilt into a permanent artillery fort, representative of the then Austrian school of fortifications.
83. Kościół pw. Pana Jezusa Dobrego Pasterza
The Church of Jesus the Good Shepherd is a Roman Catholic church located in Kraków, in District III at 4 Dobrego Pasterza Street. It was built in the years 1971–1974 as a monument to the murdered inhabitants of Krakow in German prisons and concentration camps.
Wikipedia: Kościół Pana Jezusa Dobrego Pasterza w Krakowie (PL), Website
84. 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.
85. 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 foundation 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.
86. Pałac Tarnowskich
Montelupi Palace, also known as the Tarnowski Palace or the Palace on the Way is a 17th-century palace in Kraków, Poland. It was built for the Montelupi family, descendants of an Italian-born merchant Sebastiano Montelupi, banker in the court of King Sigismund III Vasa. The palace was later owned by the noble Tarnowski family and others.
87. Fort 49a Dłubnia
Main armoured fort 49a Dłubnia – one of the forts of the Kraków Fortress. It was built in the years 1892–1896. His task was to protect the Dłubnia valley, he was assisted by forts: 49 Krzesławice and 48a Mistrzejowice. The fort's fortifications were Fort 49 1/4 Grębałów and Fort 49 Krzesławice.
88. 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.
89. Wawel Zaginiony
Wawel Lost – an archaeological and architectural reserve and a permanent exhibition, located in a post-German building from the 40s of the twentieth century, erected on the site of the former royal kitchens at Wawel. It shows the architecture and history of the medieval Wawel Hill. In addition to the remains of old buildings, you can find here numerous artefacts found during excavations.
90. Park imienia Jalu Kurka
Jalu Kurka Park – a park located in District I of the Old Town in Krakow, in Kleparz 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.
91. Saint Joseph's Church
St. Joseph's Church is a historic Catholic church in the Podgórze district of Kraków, Poland. It is located on Podgórski Square on the northern slopes of the Krzemionki foothills in the south-central part of the city.
92. Wieża Jordanka
Jordanka Tower - one of the four residential towers of the Wawel Royal Castle, "embedded" obliquely into the eastern wing of the residence. It was built in the fourteenth century. It was originally defensive. The upper part was built in the years 1520–1533 in the Renaissance style. In 1860 a new baroque helmet was founded on the tower, which was shaped to the helmet of the tower of Zygmunt III Vasa and the helmet of the tower of Jan III Sobieski.
93. John Paul II Cathedral Museum
The John Paul II Cathedral Museum is a museum in Kraków, Poland. It is situated on Wawel Hill, between the Vasa Gate and the former seat of the Castle Seminary, in the Cathedral House, which is composed of two 14th-century buildings.
94. Park Tysiąclecia
Millennium Park – a city park in Kraków, located in District XV Mistrzejowice, on the Tysiąclecia estate, covering an area of 10.99 ha. The park is bounded from the south by General Tadeusz Bór-Komorowski Avenue, from the east and north by blocks of flats from the Tysiąclecia housing estate, and from the west it borders with the Enlightenment housing estate.
95. Willa Podskale
Willa Podskale is located in Podgórze, a district of Krakow, which was a separate city until 1915. Designed in the style of Art Nouveau architecture by Antoni Dostal and built in 1909, it is a unique example of residential buildings at the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, characteristic of the outskirts of Podgórze.
96. 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 a short northern ridge, ending with Łysa Góra. There is a Krakow zoo on Pustelnik.
97. Sandomierska Tower
The Sandomierz Tower – one of the three existing towers on Wawel Hill, located on its south-western edge. Together with the Lubranka (Senator's) Tower, it forms a unique complex of the so-called fire towers from the mid-fifteenth century.
98. Brama Wazów
The Vasa Gate – the oldest of the three entrance gates leading to Wawel Hill. It is located between the chapter house buildings and the Cathedral House. It is a fragment of the Wawel fortifications. In the past, in front of the building, there were: a bastion, another gate and two defensive towers, which were demolished in December 1824.
99. Kościół pw. Świętej Trójcy
The Basilica of Holy Trinity in Kraków, Poland, is a Catholic basilica. Built in a gothic style, it also houses a monastery of the Order of Preachers (Dominicans). Its history dates from the year 1223.
100. Ruiny fortu 47½ Sudół
Fort 47 1/2 Sudół – one of the forts of the Kraków Fortress. It was built in the years 1895–1897. It blocked the valley of Sudole Dominikańskie, 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.
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