what to see

The Wawel hill, I spoke about it from time to time. But I did not know really how to deal with it, as it is a highly symbolic place in the history of Poland. I have finally decided to make this page, maybe not enough detailed. Anyway, here are few elements...

Born in 1869 in Krakow, Stanislaw Wyspiański had rather eclectic art: painting, architecture, poetry, music, translation of great french writers in Polish french (Proust, Flaubert, Corneille ...), sculpture and theatre (texts, decoration and scenarist)....

I have discovered a new sympatic place in the city. How to feel in the countryside without going out of the city ? It is easy. Let's go to Zakrzówek ! This place is the 8th district, Dębniki. Here is an old quarry. On the beginning of the 90's, part of...

Kazimierz was founded by Casimir the Great in the 14th Century to counterbalance the city of Krakow. In the 15th century, the Jews settled down there after being chased away from Krakow. Nowadays, Kazimierz is still considered as the Jewish district of...

Let’s start our visit of Krakow by the old city and the main square Rynek Główny, one of the biggest medieval square in Europe. Concentrate of historical momuments, it is definitively the most touristic place in the city. But it remains also a place for...