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The Military Bridge was built by the army in 1887 at the foot of the Sandomierz Tower near Wawel. The bridge connected Kraków with Dębniki, and its structure was wooden. However, it was too low and caused floods, so it was pulled down in 1891.

The bridge in Mogiła was built in the summer of 1939 and it crossed the Vistula River. Its structure was made of steel beams on wooden supports. It was destroyed by the Polish army during World War II while retreating in the first days of the war.

    The Grunwaldzki Bridge is a cable and concrete bridge designed by Zenon Grajek. It was created for 4 years. Its construction began in 1968. It connects important exit stations from Krakow through the roundabout and the tunnel: Kapelanka Street and Marii Konopnickiej Street. From the bridge you can

The Tadeusz Kościuszko Museum is located on Washington Street right next to the Kościuszko Mound. It was created inside the former Austrian fort. The museum has many memorabilia related to the life of Tadeusz Kościuszko. Since 2014, the museum has been modernized. Tadeusz Kościuszko Museum on map

The Home Army History Museum is located at Wita Stwosza 12 in Krakow. It was established in 1992 on the initiative of the Krakow Branch of the World Union of Soldiers of the Krakow Army. It is the only institution of this type in Poland that disseminates knowledge about the

The History Museum of the AGH University of Science and Technology is located on Aleja Mickiewicza 30, pavilion C-2 in Krakow. It was founded in 1959 by Dr. Mieczysław Radwan. The museum houses collections and documents related to the establishment and history of the AGH University of Science and Technology.

The Pharmacy Museum of Collegium Medicum of the Jagiellonian University is located at 25 Floriańska Street and it is one of the largest institutions of this type in Europe. The museum was established in 1946. The organizer and the first director of the museum was Dr. Stanisław Proń. In the

The Armed Deed Museum is located in the Nowa Huta district in Krakow, on osiedle Górali 23. The beginning of the museum dates back to 1968. Its full name is the Museum of the Armed Deed of Workers of the Metallurgical Combine. Inside there is, among others, a photo gallery

It was a noble jurydyka covering the area from the city walls, along the present Copernicus st. to the Discalced Carmelite nunnery and along the old Lubicz st. Formerly, it was part of the Wesoła jurydyka. The land around today’s Radziwiłłowska once belonged to Count Emercjanna née Warszycka. Montmorency-Bours, which

The architect, professor, son of Feliks senior, was born in Krakow in 1789, died in 1861. He began studies at the Jagiellonian University, but joined the artillery of the Duchy of Warsaw and did not complete them. He studied mechanics, military and civil construction and drawing at the School of