Krakow received in 2000 the name of the European capital of culture, and not without reason. Krakow from years is called the cultural capital of the country. The city attracts people from all over the world not only because of exceptional tourist attractions and landmarks like Wawel Royal Castle, the Cloth Hall, the Jewish Quarter Kazimierz, but also because of cultural events, which are permanently etched into the city calendar.
Festival of Jewish Culture, Cepeliada, Wreaths, Sacrum-Profanum Festival, Museum Night, the Feast of Bread, Emmaus are just some of the proposals offered annualy. It should be not only seen but it’a also worth participating in them, to experience these moments in an unforgettable atmosphere. For several years, the city combines its festivals under one common banner of "6 senses" and such it the aim – to allow visitors to feel the experiences of Krakow receipt of all cultural proposals by all senses, the sixth additional booking to the full sense of the atmosphere of the city itself.
Krakow is a city that pulsates with life and every day and every night, interesting and unusual things are happening here. In addition to developments in the institutions known and universally recognized, in Cracow, is increasingly taking place OFF cultural events, looking for their place in a cosy bars, offering its guests an intimate atmosphere.
In this section we present to you an important and noteworthy events. We hope that our recommendations will provide you with assistance in organizing your stay in Krakow, in order to take full advantage of the time spent here.
added 24 Jan 2012
Cracovia Marathon is since 2002 an annual marathon, which is accompanied by other sporting events (eg parliamentarians World Cup in the marathon, "Mini-Marathon") is usually in the first decade of May in Krakow. Marathon trail, whose motto is history in the background passes through the most interesting places in the city.The main organizer of the event is the City of Krakow. Patron of sports Cracovia Marathon is now Robert Korzeniowski.More informations on www.cracoviamaraton.pl, foto; www.cracoviamaraton.pl
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added 28 Jan 2012
Photomonth in Krakow Festival 2011 appreciated by critics all over the world! News date: 2011-06-15 From 13 May to 12 June you’ve had an opportunity to participate in one of Poland’s most important cultural events! And, as it turns out, in the world, too. The festival is gaining an ever wider group of devotees further afield than just Poland!text&photo; www.photomonth.com
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added 24 Jan 2012
Evening tours are primarily posibility to explore objects normaly inaccessible for visitors and let us communing with art in an unusual settings. For a nominal penny till 1am. you can take part in interesting events and exhibitions, see knights fighting, meet artists, visit Krakow fortifications, and admire the museum collections.Read more at: http://noc-muzeow.pl/index.php/noc-muzeow-w-polsce/noc-muzeow-2011/90-patronat-medialny/537-viii-noc-muzeow-2011-w-krakowie-2021-maja-2011photo; www.noc-muzeow.pl
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added 31 Jan 2012
Festival of Bread in Wolnica SquareCracovians know this celebration and enjoy it. During the Festival of Regional Products in Wolnica Square it will be possible to taste the best bread of the Małopolska region, which will definitely seduce everyone with its fresh crust and wonderful smell. During this two-day celebration Cracovian bakers will not only display their products but they will also demonstrate their craft.The Festival, apart from being devoted to bread, will also include a poll called “Tastes of Małopolska.” It will be possible to taste żur from Małopolska (a kind of white sour soup) and other delicious regional products. Those who would like to learn something about traditional cuisine in Małopolska may take part in a session devoted to this topic in the Etnographic Museum in Wolnica Square. provided by: Krakow For You (http://www.grodzka.net.pl/krakow_news.php?nr=130)photo; http://www.produktyregionalne.edu.pl/
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added 8 Feb 2012
Jewish Culture Festival in Cracow 2012Jewish Culture Festival in Krakow is one of the most important and largest events of its kind in the world. The festival days Kazimierz resounds synagogue singing, klezmer music, Jewish Hasidic, classical, folk music, the visitors can watch movies, shows and exhibitions, take part in workshops, listen to stories of the Jews about their culture.The Jewish Culture Festival in Krakowi s a symbol of tolerance, pluralism and the belief that through the celebration of Jewish culture through the celebration of life, we have a chance to build a relationship based on truth and respect. http://www.jewishfestival.pl/ foto www.wikipedia.pl
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