Krakow Balice Airport named after John Paul II is the second international airport in Poland, in terms of the number of passengers served and the number of flight operations. Over 70 planes land and depart every day and almost 7 million people use it to visit Krakow every year. They
The Three Mound’s Run is an amazing sport initiative in Krakow, which connects not only sport lovers and runners, but also those who want to test their abilities or simply enjoy their day in the fresh air. Three Mound’s Run 2021 The 2021 edition of the Run will take place
Vienna is hard to describe by words and you’ll understand why as soon as you arrive there. Adjectives such as: wonderful, gorgeous, luminous, incredible or mesmerising are not enough. This city in northeastern Austria is a mixture of the imperial heritage left by many years of powerful dynasties and innovations
The hungarian capital, although highly attractive, is still relatively undiscovered by the rest of the world. Probably everybody has heard about it, but not many realize what it has to offer. If you are not sure where to start your Budapest journey, you’re in the right place to find out!
Key Facts Born in 1844 in Tomisławice, participated in the January Uprising as a young man Pioneer in gas lighting technology – developed improved gas production methods and established gas plants across multiple US cities Co-founder of Equitable Gas Light Company, which became one of America’s major gas utilities serving
On October 12, 1991, the Rotary Club Card was handed over, reactivated on November 29, 1990 after 50 years in Krakow. Rotary International was founded in Chicago in 1905, the name derives from the word “rotating” – because the club did not initially have a permanent seat, members met at
Lenin Vladimir was the leader of the Russian and international workers movement and the creator of the Soviet state. He was born in 1870 in Symbirsk, died in 1924 in Gorki near Moscow. In the years 1912-1914 he lived in Krakow, where until the outbreak of World War I he
John Paul II named Karol Wojtyła, born in 1920 in Wadowice, died in 2005. In the early years, he studied in Wadowice, but in 1938 he began his studies at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow at the Faculty of Philosophy, and in 1939 he began his passion for theater at
The Main Square in Krakow is a large, almost 430,000 ft2 square in the very heart of the historic Old Town. It is one of the largest of all grand squares in medieval cities of Europe and is by far the most beautiful. With its many well preserved and colourful townhouses,
The Krakow Barbican is a relic of the medieval fortifications that once encircled the Old Town of Krakow. It is one of only three such fortified outposts preserved in Europe. The Barbican was built in 1498-1499 as a protection of the northern section of the fortifications. The latest achievements of medieval fortification were