Krakow People + Religious pictures

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Poland’s former capital is known for its architectural splendor, exciting contemporary art and fascinating history, with castles, ruins and museums around the city.

Watch a demonstration of the Foucault pendulum at this richly decorated church, which was one of Kraków’s earliest Baroque buildings. 

Marvel at the art and architecture of this beautiful church building, which has been an important place of worship for almost 800 years.

Chapels filled with religious art, ornate tombs of Poland’s past rulers and a huge 600-year-old bell lie within Poland’s most sacred cathedral. 

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior. 

Pay your respects to some of Kraków’s distinguished Jewish luminaries and the fallen families of the Holocaust while strolling through this eerie burial ground. 

Spend some time in a large medieval square that is filled with restaurants, cafés and magnificent buildings that are hundreds of years old.

Chapels filled with religious art, ornate tombs of Poland’s past rulers and a huge 600-year-old bell lie within Poland’s most sacred cathedral. 

Watch a demonstration of the Foucault pendulum at this richly decorated church, which was one of Kraków’s earliest Baroque buildings. 

Marvel at the art and architecture of this beautiful church building, which has been an important place of worship for almost 800 years.

Dating back to the 14th century, this church blends a simple Gothic exterior with an elaborate Baroque décor. It once housed an important Jesuit college. 

Browse works by Poland’s finest artists and discover a wealth of decorative arts in the country’s most important museum. 

Exhibitions of works by modern artists, such as Krystian Lupa and Wilhelm Sasnal, decorate the halls of this avant-garde building. 

Chapels filled with religious art, ornate tombs of Poland’s past rulers and a huge 600-year-old bell lie within Poland’s most sacred cathedral. 

Marvel at the art and architecture of this beautiful church building, which has been an important place of worship for almost 800 years.

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior. 

Chapels carved entirely from salt, an underground lake and a museum make up this internationally protected World Heritage listed salt mine. 

Watch a demonstration of the Foucault pendulum at this richly decorated church, which was one of Kraków’s earliest Baroque buildings. 

Pay your respects to Jewish families killed in World War II or scour the tombstones for famous Krakow residents in the city’s only Jewish cemetery still in use. 

Poland’s former capital is known for its architectural splendor, exciting contemporary art and fascinating history, with castles, ruins and museums around the city.

Marvel at the art and architecture of this beautiful church building, which has been an important place of worship for almost 800 years.

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior. 

Watch a demonstration of the Foucault pendulum at this richly decorated church, which was one of Kraków’s earliest Baroque buildings. 

Discover the many legends that surround this Gothic church and see the stunning 15th-century altarpiece in its colorful interior.