krakow.wiki
    krakow.wiki
      • krakow.wiki
      • Categories
        • Attractions
        • Community
        • Entertainment
        • Events
        • Museums
        • Places to visit
        • Thing to do
        • Travel
        • Sport
      • Blog
      • krakow.wiki
      • Categories
        • Attractions
        • Community
        • Entertainment
        • Events
        • Museums
        • Places to visit
        • Thing to do
        • Travel
        • Sport
      • Blog
      krakow.wiki
      krakow.wiki
      • krakow.wiki
      • Categories
        • Attractions
        • Community
        • Entertainment
        • Events
        • Museums
        • Places to visit
        • Thing to do
        • Travel
        • Sport
      • Blog
        Krakow Wiki
        Rogatki – tollgates in Krakow under occupation
        Have you ever wondered how traveling looked like during occupation? Here you can see a part of it. During the first Austrian occupation of Krakow between years 1796 and 1809, the city has been surrounded by trenches, and only ten departure points were guarded.  Find below the exact places where
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Rodło – emblem of the Union of Poles in Germany
        Have you ever wondered how some Polish emblems look and what kind of story is hidden behind them? Here you are! Rodło is the name of an emblem of the Union of Poles in Germany. It was created in 1922 to protect the interests of Poles living in Germany. In
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Robel Jan Zygmunt – meet forensic toxicologist from Krakow
        As you may see in the title – Zygmunt Robel was a toxicologist. However, his history is far more interesting. He was born in 1886 in Krakow as a son of a military official. Graduated Jaggielonian University – in 1912 ended his Ph.D. in chemistry. During his studies, Robel did
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Reyman Henryk
        Henryk Reyman was born in 1897 in Krakow. Lieutenant colonel of Polish Army, athlete, activist. Due to his vast interests become a well-known Krakow citizen. Henryk started his studies at Commercial Academy in Krakow; however, it was interrupted by his family evacuation. A war outbreak caused it – the Reyman
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Kazimierz town hall
        Kazimierz, the current Krakow district, over the years was an independent village. In 1335 King Kazimierz Wielki gave it city rights, and the town was called after him. As the Kazimierz has been developing, there was a necessity to create a place for its government. As a result, in 1414,
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Puszcza Niepołomicka – forest fields on Krakows’ suburbs
        A huge expanse of forest fields located on the east part of Krakow is called Puszcza Niepołomicka. It used to be the primary source of wood for nearby Salt Mines in Bochnia and Wieliczka. Now Puszcza Niepołomicka covers only 10700 hectares of public woods and 280 hectares private ones. Owing
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Ptaszycki Tadeusz
        Have you ever seen pictures of Nowa Huta – the most communist-looking part of Krakow? If yes – you may be interested in who designed its unusual appearance. Of course, it was Tadeusz Ptaszycki – find out more about the creator of the most iconic Krakow districts. Tadeusz Ptaszycki was
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Przegorzały village
        Now Przegorzały is part of Krakow; however, over the centuries, they were separated village. The first mentions in chronicles and documents come from 1162. Here, in Przegorzały, the second-highest range of Las Wolski hills is located. The first one is Pustelnik towering over the city on the high of 352
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Bolesław Prus – polish writer
        Prus Bolesław was born under name Aleksander Głowacki, in 1847 in Hrubieszów. He was leading author in the polish history of literature and philosophy, also known for his novel “The doll, ” adapted in multiple films and tv series. Besides his writer’s activity, Prus fought in the uprising in 1863.
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        Eastern Orthodox Church followers in Krakow
        First independent Eastern Orthodox Church in Poland had been created in 1929, currently is headed by Warsaw Metropolitan Archbishop. Krakow belongs to Lodz-Poznan diocese and owns one parish of Assumption of Mary. Was established in 1918, when the Eastern Orthodox Church was connected with the Russian Temple. Orthodox guardians stood
        • Krakow Wiki
        Read More
        • Previous
        • Page 2 of 4
        • Next
        Latest Posts
        parking rates krakow airport
        What are the parking rates at Krakow Airport?
        • October 19, 2021
        flights to krakow balice board
        Flights to Krakow – Ultimate guide
        • October 11, 2021
        St. Basil’s Cathedral
        Top 5 Tourist Attraction in Moscow
        • September 28, 2021
        Recent Comments

        • Guest on Auschwitz-Birkenau: memorial and state museum of holocaust
        • Myles A Garcia on Home Army Museum
        • Marcy on Auschwitz-Birkenau: memorial and state museum of holocaust
        • Diane dent on Krakow Christmas Market
        • Janina Kufluk-Thackery on Krakow Christmas Market
        Info

        Contact
        Privacy Policy

        Krakow Weather

        Ditto Online

        MediaNews

        Latest Lists
        Church of St. Francis of Assisi and monastery
        Church of St. Francis of Assisi
        • November 25, 2016
        Schindler’s Factory
        • October 14, 2016
        Home Army Museum Krakow
        Home Army Museum
        • November 23, 2016

        Krakow.wiki © Copyright 2023 - All rights reserved.