Poet, prose writer, son of Karol, born and died in Kraków. Participant of the September Campaign, he fought in Polish military formations in France and England. He took part in the Allied invasion of France. After the war, he settled in Scotland, where he studied philosophy in Edinburgh. In 1971 he returned to Kraków and lived at Saint John st. He made his debut in 1942 in the London-based “Polish, Political and Literary News”. He left 12 volumes of poetry, 9 published in England and 3 in Poland.
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Playwright, poet and political activist, born in 1877 and died in 1938 in Krakow. A member of the National League in 1926 to 33 belonged to the Great Poland Camp, from 1933 to the People’s Party and elected on his behalf to the City Council in Krakow. He was active
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The Floating Bridge was built on the Vistula River in Kraków after the Charles Bridge was destroyed by the flood. The construction of this bridge was necessary because connecting the two banks of the Vistula was very important for economic reasons.
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In Planty and at the mouth of Łobzowska, the monument shows a character from Słowacki’s drama. At the moment when he plays the harp he tames the snakes around it. Funded by Henryk Jordan to commemorate Słowacki.
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Caves, Grottoes are voids formed in easily dissolving rocks such as limestones, dolomites and gypsum. Most phenomena of this type such us caves, grottos, funnels or crevices occur in the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, because it is largely built of Jurassic limestones. There you can admire numerous, lonely white limestone hills called
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Krakow Live Music Festival is one of the biggest in Poland, organised since 2006 and annually drawing the attention of thousands of participants with its interesting line-up and performers of international renown. It usually features more hip-hop artists than any other Polish festival. In previous years the festival’s headliners included: Jay-Z, Shaggy,
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