Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #12 in Krakow, Poland

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Number of sights 19 sights
Distance 6.2 km
Ascend 107 m
Descend 108 m

Experience Krakow in Poland in a whole new way with our free self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in KrakowIndividual Sights in Krakow

Sight 1: Muzeum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha

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Muzeum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha

Manggha is a museum in Kraków, Poland. Until 2005, it was a branch of the National Museum of Kraków.

Wikipedia: Manggha (EN), Website

598 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 2: Pies Dżok

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Dżok ("Jock") was a black mongrel dog who was seen waiting in vain for the entire year (1990–1991) at the Rondo Grunwaldzkie roundabout in Kraków, Poland, to be fetched back by his master, who had died there. A monument to Dżok is located on the Czerwieński Boulevard on the Vistula River in Kraków, near the Wawel Castle and the Grunwald Bridge.

Wikipedia: Dżok Monument (EN)

411 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 3: The Altar of the Three Millenia

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The Altar of the Three Millenniums – an altar standing in the courtyard of the Pauline Monastery on the Rock in Krakow, unveiled in 2008.

Wikipedia: Ołtarz Trzech Tysiącleci (PL)

121 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 4: Kościół pw. Świętego Michała Archanioła i Świętego Stanisława Biskupa

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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.

Wikipedia: Skałka (EN), Website

551 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: Kościół pw. Świętej Agnieszki

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Kościół pw. Świętej Agnieszki Pawel Swiegoda (Paberu) / CC BY 3.0

St. Agnes Church – a historic, Baroque, Roman Catholic church located in Krakow, in the First Old Town district at 30 Józefa Dietla Street, in Stradom. It serves as a garrison church.

Wikipedia: Kościół św. Agnieszki w Krakowie (PL)

360 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 6: Kościół pw. Świętej Katarzyny Aleksandryjskiej

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The Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria and St. Margaret – a historic Roman Catholic church with the Augustinian Hermit monastery located in Krakow, in the First Old Town district at 7–9 Augustiańska Street, in Kazimierz. 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

318 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 7: Piotr Skrzynecki

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Piotr Skrzynecki Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202 / CC BY-SA 4.0

The Monument of Piotr Skrzynecki is a monument located in Krakow's Kazimierz district, at 8 Skawińska Street.

Wikipedia: Pomnik Piotra Skrzyneckiego w Krakowie (ul. Skawińska) (PL)

789 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 8: Planty Floriana Nowackiego

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Planty Floriana Nowackiego Zygmunt Put Zetpe0202 / CC BY-SA 4.0

Florian Nowacki Planty Park – the oldest park in Podgórze located near the mouth of the Wilga River into the Vistula, between the following streets: Władysława Warneńczyka, Sokolska, Karol Rollego, Jana Długosza on Emil Serkowski Square.

Wikipedia: Planty im. Floriana Nowackiego w Krakowie (PL)

594 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 9: Kościół pw. Świętej Trójcy

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The Church of the Holy Trinity is a historic Roman Catholic conventual church of the Brothers Hospitallers located in Kraków, in the Old Town district I at 48 Krakowska Street, in Kazimierz.

Wikipedia: Kościół Świętej Trójcy w Krakowie (ul. Krakowska) (PL)

86 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 10: Muzeum Etnograficzne (Dom Esterki)

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Esterka's House – a historic tenement house located in Kraków, in District I at 46 Krakowska Street, at the corner with Trynitarska Street, in Kazimierz.

Wikipedia: Dom Esterki w Krakowie (PL), Website

106 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 11: Muzeum Etnograficzne

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The Seweryn Udziela Ethnographic Museum of Kraków is a museum in Kazimierz, Kraków, Poland. It was established in 1902.

Wikipedia: Ethnographic Museum of Kraków (EN), Website

200 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 12: Corpus Christi Church

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The Corpus Christi Basilica, located in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland, is a Gothic church founded by King Casimir III the Great in 1335.

Wikipedia: Corpus Christi Basilica (EN), Website

253 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 13: Muzeum Inżynierii i Techniki

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The Museum of Municipal Engineering in Kraków or the Muzeum Inżynierii Miejskiej w Krakowie is a municipal museum in Kraków, Poland; located at ul. św. Wawrzyńca 15 street in the centre of historical Kazimierz district. It was established in 1998 by the city, for the purpose of documenting and popularizing the history of the city engineering, transport as well as technological progress. It consists of several buildings housing early trams, buses and motorcycles, radios, industrial machinery and early means of production, as well as many educational aids and displays. The museum is very popular with school children, but also with adults.

Wikipedia: Museum of Municipal Engineering, Kraków (EN), Website

321 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 14: Synagoga Wysoka

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The High Synagogue was a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, also known as the Tall Synagogue, located at Jozefa 38 Street, in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Małopolskie Voivodeship of Poland.

Wikipedia: High Synagogue (Kraków) (EN)

191 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 15: Synagoga Remuh

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The Remah Synagogue, formally known as the Isaak Jakubowicz Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 40 Szeroka Street, in the historic Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland.

Wikipedia: Remah Synagogue (EN)

228 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 16: Synagoga Wolfa Poppera

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The Wolf Popper Synagogue is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located at 16 Szeroka Street, Kazimierz, in Kraków, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland.

Wikipedia: Wolf Popper Synagogue (EN)

183 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 17: Old Synagogue

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The Old Synagogue was a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and fortress synagogue, located at 24 Szeroka Street, in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland.

Wikipedia: Old Synagogue (Kraków) (EN), Website

107 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 18: Galicia Jewish Museum

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Galicia Jewish Museum

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.

Wikipedia: Galicia Jewish Museum (EN), Website

748 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 19: Skład Solny

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Salt Warehouse – an eighteenth-century salt warehouse located in Kraków next to the former Salt Port at 8 Na Zzjazd Street, in Podgórze in Zabłocie.

Wikipedia: Dawny Skład Solny w Krakowie (PL)

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