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Church of the Transfiguration
The late Baroque church with Rococo elements was designed by the famous Polish architect Casper Bazanka on the model of the Roman church of Il Gesu. The church was built in 1718-1728.
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Collegium of PR
PR or PR people - a Catholic monastic order that taught children. From 1642 he operated in Poland. The building for the school in Krakow was built in the 18th century as a collegium of the Fathers of the Piarists on the site of the ancient brewery and tenement house of the Archpriest of the St.
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Church "On the Sand"
One of the favorite temples of the inhabitants of Krakow, in which the Carmelite fathers keep two miraculous images of the Virgin - "Scapular" and "Sand", which is also called "Krakow mistress".
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Volnytsia Square
This area is one of the dominants of Kazimierz, which was a separate city until the end of the 18th century. The town hall building is located on the square - now an ethnographic museum.
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Church of the Holy Trinity and the Monastery of Bonifratri
Roman Catholic Church of the Monastic Order of Bonifratri. In 1688, the Bishop of Cracow, Jan Malakhovsky, allowed the Trinitarians to settle in Cracow, a monastic order that redeemed Christian prisoners of war from Turkish captivity.
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Jagiellonian University buildings
The oldest university in Poland was founded by King Casimir the Great in 1364. After years of decline, King Wladyslaw Jagiello resumed its activities in 1400, and therefore the university is called Jagiellonian.
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Church of St. Casimir and the Franciscan Monastery
The Reformed appeared in Poland in 1622. Their first church, built in 1640, was burned during the Swedish invasion of 1655. In 1658, the Reformers settled on what is now Reformatska Street, in an estate donated by the Cracow castellan Stanisł aw Warszycki.
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Church of the Annunciation with Loretta House
The Capuchins arrived in Krakow in 1695. The founder of the church was Wojciech Dembinski. The first service in the new church took place on August 15.1700. The church is modeled on Tuscan Baroque and resembles traditional Italian Capuchin temples.
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Zbruchansky Worldview
A replica of the Zbruchany Worldview, an ancient Slavic idol, is located near the Wawel Hill. The original, found in 1848 in the river Zbruch near Husiatyn, is in the Krakow Archaeological Museum.
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High synagogue
The High Synagogue was the third prayer house in the Jewish Kazimierz (before it were the Old and New Synagogues). Built after 1556, but not later than 1563. It got its name because the prayer hall was located on the second floor.
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Opera
Operas have been staged many times on various stages. But its opera house did not appear until 1954. There was no room, mostly played on the stage of the theater. Juliusz Sł owacki.
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Church of Saints John the Baptist and St. John the Theologian
The Romanesque church was built in the first half of the 12th century at the expense of Peter Vlast of Skszyn. Rebuilt in the first half of the XVII century; to this day belongs the baroque facade with a picture of the Blessed Virgin.
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House "Under the Globe"
It was built in 1904-1906 according to the project of architects Františ ek Monč ynski and Tadeusz Stryż eń ski to house the Chamber of Commerce and Industry.
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Church of St. Stanislaus Kostka
It was designed by architect Vaclav Kryzhanovsky. On October 9.1932, the Archbishop of Cracow, Adam Sapiga, laid the cornerstone of the church. Six years later it was completed and consecrated.
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Monument to Józef Pilsudski
The monument was unveiled on the 90th anniversary of Poland's independence on November 10.2008. The author of the monument is a sculptor Cheslav Dzvigai. The monument consists of three parts: a sculpture of a marshal, a sculptural group of legionnaires and a flagpole.
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Old synagogue
The Old Synagogue of Krakow is one of the oldest Jewish shrines in Poland, which has been an important cultural and religious center for the city's Jewish community for centuries.
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Wet pit
Dragon's Cave or Dragon's Pit (Smoka) is a cave near the Wawel Hill, one of Krakow's famous landmarks. According to legends, the cave was once inhabited by a dragon, hence the name of the cave.
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Church and monastery of the Sacred Heart of Jesus
Erected at the end of the XIX century. in an eclectic style with a predominance of neo-Romanesque elements designed by Vaclav Kachmarsky and Slawomir Odrzywolski on a plot donated to the nuns by Duchess Wanda Jablonowska.
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The new building of the museum
The museum was founded on October 7.1879 by the decision of the Krakow City Council. Initially, the museum was housed in two halls on the second floor of Krakow's cloth rows in the central Market Square.
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Pearl of Chernivtsi
Chernivtsi is a very unusual city in Ukraine, and the university is a very unusual place in Chernivtsi. Something completely your own, independent, interesting and beautiful.
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Church of St. Anne
The wooden church was built in the 14th century. In the first half of the 15th century, after a fire, a Gothic church was built by order of King Wladyslaw Jagiello. The current church was built after the demolition of the Gothic at the expense of the Krakow Academy in 1689-1703 according to the desi...
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Father Bernatko Bridge
The pedestrian bridge across the Vistula connects the Pidguze and Kazimierz districts. It was built in 2009-2010 by Professor Andrzej Getter. Cyclists can also walk on the bridge.
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Church of Saints Katarzyna of Alexandria and Malgozhata
There are several versions of the origin of the church, but the most popular is as follows: a special envoy was sent to King Casimir III, a great admirer of women - the Vicar of Krakow.
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Holy Transfiguration Cathedral
The largest church in Odessa, which was destroyed by the Bolsheviks. Restored in 1999-2006.
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Maltese Quarter
The history of building this area begins in 1169, when King Vladislav II granted it to the Order of St. John of Jerusalem (since the 16th century - the Order of Malta). The Knights built a church, a monastery, a hospital, the residence of the Grand Prior, and many other buildings.
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