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Barbakan Barbakan
Ulica Basztowa , (Plac Matejki) , Krakow, Poland

The Barbakan is located just outside the Old Town walls at the bottom of Ulica Florianska. Built in the 1300s, it [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
Church of the Holy Cross (Kosciol sw. Krzyza) Church of the Holy Cross (Kosciol sw. Krzyza)
Plac Sw.Ducha , Krakow, Poland

This is a simple but impressive Gothic structure located near the city walls, just behind the Julius Slowacki Museum. [more]

Attraction Type: Religious Buildings
Collegium Maius Collegium Maius
Ulica Jagiellonska, 17 , Old Town , Krakow, Poland

The outside of this building is not overly impressive, so it would be easy to pass it by. However, once through the [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
Cricoteka Gallery Cricoteka Gallery
Ulica Kanonicza, 5 , Krakow, Poland

This exhibition was created by Tadeusz Kantor in 1981, in the building that housed his theatre. You will be able to see [more]

Attraction Type: Things to do
Czartoryski Museum Czartoryski Museum
Ulica sw. Jana, 19 , Old Town , Krakow, Poland
Phone - +48 12 422 5566

The building itself is pretty and famous in its own right, but the museum is acclaimed in Poland for one particular [more]

Attraction Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Florianska Gate Florianska Gate
Ulica Florianska , Krakow, Poland

Krakow used to have eight city gates. These fortified entrances were the only legal (and practical) way to enter the [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
User Rating:9.0 User Rating:9.0
Galeria Plakatu Galeria Plakatu
Ulica Stolarska, 8/10 , Krakow, Poland
Phone - +48 12 421 2640

This shop is small and packed with the surreal and fabulous work of Polish poster artists. All the works are [more]

Attraction Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Jan Matejko House Jan Matejko House
Ulica Florianska, 41 , Krakow, Poland
Phone - +48 12 422 5926

Jan Matejko was a 19th century painter who shaped the historical imaginations of the Poles. He painted most of the [more]

Attraction Type: Museums and Art Galleries
  Krakow Philharmonic, The
ul. Zwierzyniecka 1 , Krakow, Poland

Attraction Type: Stadiums, Arenas, and Racetracks
Little Market Square (Maly Rynek) Little Market Square (Maly Rynek)
Maly Rynek , Krakow, Poland

The Little Market (Maly Rynek), situated a block from the Main Market Square (Rynek Glowny) is one of the most [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
Museum of Pharmacy Museum of Pharmacy
Ulica Florianska, 25 , Krakow, Poland
Phone - +48 12 421 9279

There are not many museums of this kind in the world, so it is well worth visiting. Founded in 1946, it has gathered an [more]

Attraction Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Muzeum Archidiecezjalne (Archidiocesian Museum) Muzeum Archidiecezjalne (Archidiocesian Museum)
Ulica Kanonicza, 19 , Krakow, Poland
Phone - +48 12 421 8963

This museum focuses on two areas of interest - the first being religious art and the second being John Paul II. He [more]

Attraction Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Old Town Square Tower Old Town Square Tower
Old Town Square , Krakow, Poland

The tall Gothic tower that stands alone beside the Cloth Hall seems slightly out of place. There is good reason for [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
User Rating:10.0 User Rating:10.0
Osorya Osorya
Ulica Jagiellonska, 5 , Krakow, Poland
Phone - +48 12 292 8020

This is both a gallery and a restaurant. It is located deep in an historic cellar, with quirky decor and artwork for [more]

Attraction Type: Museums and Art Galleries
Palace Pod Baranami Palace "Pod Baranami"
Rynek Glowny 27 , Krakow, Poland

In the southern corner of the Market Square stands the Palace "Pod Baranami," (the "Palace under the Rams" in English), [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
Planty Planty
circling the Old Town , Krakow, Poland

The Planty is a wonderful feature of Krakow. It used to be a moat, but has long since been filled in. Now it's an [more]

Attraction Type: National Parks
Sigismond Chapel/Kaplica Zygmuntowska Sigismond Chapel/Kaplica Zygmuntowska
Wawel Castle , Krakow, Poland

Sigismund's Chapel is the most stunning of several chapels that surround Wawel Cathedral. The chapels were built as [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
Słwackiego Theatre Slowackiego Theatre (The)
Plac sw. Ducha, 1 , Krakow, Poland

This is a stunning piece of architecture and a much more recent work than many of its Gothic neighbors. [more]

Attraction Type: Stadiums, Arenas, and Racetracks
Statue of Mickiewicz Statue of Mickiewicz
Old Town Square , (on the east side) , Krakow, Poland

People like to sit around this popular statue. It's also a popular meeting place. Adam Mickiewicz was a romantic author [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
Stolarska Street (ulica Stolarska) Stolarska Street (ulica Stolarska)
ul. Stolarska , Krakow, Poland

Stolarska street (carpenters' street) was named after its inhabitants-carpenters who for ages lived and worked here. [more]

Attraction Type: Monuments and Landmarks
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Florianska Gate
Jul 3, 2005 by brian from mokena
Overall Rating: 7 User Rating Score: 7

“Check out the paintings under the gate - A must!”

1 of 1 people found this review helpful.
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