Judaica Foundation Judaica Foundation is a leading Jewish cultural centre in Krakow, created in 1991. Its every-day activities are supported by Center for Jewish Culture. Both institutions have headquarters in the 19th-century B’nai Emuna prayer house at 17 Meiselsa Street in the former Jewish district of Kazimierz. The building erected
Pope John Paul II was head of the Catholic Church from 1978 to 2005, but to Poles, he was much more than that. John Paul II was the second longest-serving and the first non-Italian pope in modern history. He significantly improved the relations between the Catholic Church and other world’s
Celebrating Christmas in Poland is a wonderful thing. We have unique customs, delicious food and beautifully decorated streets covered in snow. Everyone awaits Christmas for both, religious reasons and to simply engage in the cosy atmosphere of family gatherings. There is a lot more to do on Christmas in Poland
In Krakow there are so many centuries-old churches that mesmerise with the magnitude and beautiful interiors. If you are looking not only for sightseeing but also to participate in a Sunday mass, take a look at the information below. Catholic Church services in Krakow You will find mostly Catholic Churches in
Jagiellonian University was established in 1364. It is the oldest university in Poland and one of the oldest in the world. Today, Jagiellonian University is one of the most prestigious. Thousands of students draw inspiration from the legacy of University’s most famous alumni, such as Nicolaus Copernicus, Wislawa Szymborska and Karol Wojtyla (later Pope