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Church of the seventeenth century
Located on the street. Grodno; since 1817 the Evangelical Church of the Augsburg Confession, before that it was the property of barefoot Carmelites. It was built in 1638-44, most likely by the royal architect Giovanni Trevano on the site of a demolished Romanesque church of the XII century.
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A majestic tower
The Tower of the City Hall is located on the Market Square and is one of the main attractions of Krakow. It is an important element of the Gothic administrative building, built in the early fourteenth century, and is located in the northeastern part of the square, rising 70 meters above it.
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The first president of Krakow
In 1828, Dietl received his doctorate in medicine. He is considered one of the most prominent Polish doctors of the XIX century. In 1851, Dietl was invited to become a professor of medicine and anatomical pathology at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow, and ten years later was elected rector of t...
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Eternal fire
A granite pedestal with eternal fire, which is lit during solemn ceremonies, is installed on Jan Matejko Square. This is a symbolic grave in memory of all Polish soldiers who gave their lives for their homeland.
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The temple of the XI century.
The church was built in 1079-1098. The temple has retained its original Romanesque form to this day. It has a defensive character. The church is a two-tower Saxon-type basilica, consisting of a short (single-arched) three-nave building, a transept and a presbytery closed by an apse.
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House-museum of the outstanding artist.
Jan Matejko House is a museum in Krakó w dedicated to the famous artist Jan Matejko (1838-1893), who was born and lived in this house all his life. The house was built in the 16th century, after which it was repeatedly rebuilt in the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries.
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Neighbor of St. Mary's Church
Founded in 1394 by the Bishop of Cracow Peter the Great. From 1583 to 1773 the church was run by the Jesuits. Peter Skarga preached here. At the western entrance is a carved Gothic helicopter of the XV century.
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Artist in a frame
Jan Matejko (1838-1893) was an outstanding Polish artist, author of battle and historical paintings, primarily of patriotic content. The artist's whole life was connected with Krakow.
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One of the smallest but oldest churches in the city
St. Wojciech's Church is a Roman Catholic church in the center of Krakow, located in the Old Town on the Market Square. One of the smallest, as well as the oldest churches in the city, dates from the XI century.
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Majestic castle
Unfortunately, we arrived at the Wawel late, it was only possible to look outside .. .
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Pedestrian street full of tourists
Pedestrian street, where every house is an architectural monument, and all the first floors are shops, restaurants, cafes
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The game is in full swing
Musicians, cafes, horse-drawn carriages, jokes and laughter. Atmosphere of rest, wedding and entertainment.
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The beginning of the Royal Road
The Florian Gate in Krakow is a medieval gate located in the Old Town of Krakow at the end of Florianska Street. It is one of the eight defensive gates of Krakow. The solemn, monumental Florian's Gate is the only surviving gate in the defensive wall that once surrounded Krakow.
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Trumpet greets tourists
At the beginning of each hour from the window of the high tower of the cathedral, a musician on a trumpet plays a melody and greets tourists. The high tower (also called Heinalitsa) is 82 m high.
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Published a sample of Gothic
Church of the Holy Trinity (Ko? Ci ? ? Dominikan? W? Wi? Tej Tr? Jcy), or Dominican Church - one of the largest Gothic basilicas in Krakow. The church belongs to the Dominican Order, which was founded in the early thirteenth century by St.
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The oldest building of the university
The museum houses items related to the history of the university. The museum's collection includes items such as a set of astronomical instruments, including those used by Nicolaus Copernicus.
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One of the most authoritative and respected Polish scenes
The Juliusz Sł owacki Theater, which has been staging plays since 1893, is located in the historic center of Krakó w, in the Holy Spirit Square. This is one of the most authoritative and respected Polish scenes.
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You are greeted by 12 apostles
This church was once built by the Jesuits according to all the rules of today's marketing. Location - close to the Royal Castle, ease of view - the building seems to be "sunk" into the street so that you can see it fully and admire its beauty, advertising agents - statues of 12 apostles, which are p...
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The last fortress of Krakow
Krakow's Barbakan is one of the most advanced medieval military architecture in Europe. Until the beginning of the XIX century, ie until the introduction of fundamental changes in the methods of siege, Barbican was a building that could not be taken.
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The cradle of the Commonwealth
In this church was formally born the Commonwealth - the largest state in Europe in the early modern era. Here, in 1386, Grand Duke Jagiello of Lithuania was baptized a Catholic and crowned with the Polish crown.
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Lots of different souvenirs
Numerous shops on the ground floor of the gallery sell a variety of handicrafts and souvenirs: amber and crystal ornaments, carved wooden figurines, boxes and necklaces, dolls in national costumes, Wawel dragons of all kinds and shapes.
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A monument to an outstanding event in the history of Poland
The Monument to the Battle of Grunwald is located in Jan Matejko Square. Is this memorial built in honor of one of the most important historical events for Poland? victory of the allied Polish-Lithuanian troops over the Knights of the Teutonic Order.
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One of the favorite meeting places of tourists
The Monument to Adam Mickiewicz (Polish: Pomnik Adama Mickiewicza) is located in Krakó w on the Market Square. The building is a favorite meeting place for locals and tourists, as well as one of the most recognizable symbols of Krakó w.
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Object of increased attention of children
Tourists are constantly photographed both near the monument and in the monument itself.
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