Jagiellonian University

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4 may 2015Travel time: 8 december 2014
Please note that the Jagiellonian University is located in several buildings. The most famous:
- Collegium Novum, ul. Golebia 24. If you walk along the Planty ring, then you will come out just to this building. The building was built in the 19th century in neo-gothic style. In fact, this is the administrative building of the university, consisting of the rector's office, dean's offices and an impressive assembly hall (Aula).

- Collegium Maius, entrance is from ul. Jagiellonska 15. This is the oldest building of the university. Its courtyard is decorated with Gothic arcades, and inside is the Professor's Garden. Now this building is fully used as a museum. Entrance to the museum PLN 12 (price 2015) In the courtyard, pay attention to the clock, which every day at 9.11, 13.15 and 17 o'clock, shows a puppet procession of historical characters associated with the activities of the university.

By the way, the most famous graduate of the Jagiellonian University was Nicolaus Copernicus.
Translated automatically from Russian. View original

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