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Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
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Galicia Jewish Museum
Mo-Su 10:00-18:00
Museum
ul. Dajwor 18
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Galicia Jewish Museum in Krakow honors Holocaust victims and celebrates the Jewish culture of Galicia through exhibits and educational programs.

Duration: 1.5 hours.

10 PLN for adults, 5 PLN for students. Free for children under 7.

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The Cloth Hall
10:00 AM–5:50 PM
Museum
Rynek Glowny 1/3
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Krakow's Cloth Hall is the world's oldest shopping mall, featuring a Renaissance structure with a 19th-century art museum and vibrant market stalls.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Old Synagogue
Mo 10:00-14:00; Tu-Su 10:00-17:00
Museum
ul Szeroka 24
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Old Synagogue in Krakow, Poland is one of the oldest surviving Gothic synagogues, restored post-WWII, now housing a museum of Jewish culture and history.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Paid. Adult tickets are typically around 15 PLN; discounts for students and seniors may apply.

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Town Hall Tower
Mo 11:00-15:00; Tu-Su 11:00-18:00
Monument
Rynek Glowny
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Town Hall Tower in Krakow, Poland, built in the 13th century, stands 70m tall and features city history exhibits and Gothic architecture.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Paid entry: 12 PLN for adults, 6 PLN for students. Free for children under 7.

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Wolf Popper Synagogue
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Temple
Szeroka 16
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Wolf Popper Synagogue in Krakow is a significant Jewish house of worship, exhibiting beautiful architecture and rich cultural history.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations appreciated for maintenance and programs.

AGH University of Science and Technology
8:00 AM–8:00 PM
University
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AGH University of Science and Technology in Kraków offers a range of technical disciplines, renowned for research and innovation in engineering and technology.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some specialized events or workshops may require registration or fees.

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Kupa Synagogue
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Warschauera 8
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Kupa Synagogue in Krakow, Poland, is a historic Jewish place of worship founded in 1643. It plays a vital role in the cultural heritage of the Jewish community.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance and cultural programs.

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Church of St Adalbert
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Main Market Square
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The Church of St. Adalbert in Krakow, Poland, is an 11th-century Romanesque church featuring a Baroque dome, known for its historical and architectural significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations encouraged for maintenance but no required fee.

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Church of St Michael the Archangel and St Stanislaus Bishop and Martyr and Pauline Fathers Monastery
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
ul. Skaleczna 15 Skalka
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Church of Saint Michael the Archangel, an ancient pilgrimage site in Krakow, Poland, is significant for its commemorative ties to St. Stanislaw, an 11th-century bishop and martyr.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free entry. Special events may require tickets.

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Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monument
ul. Grodzka 52a
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Church of Saint Apostles Peter and Paul in Krakow, Poland features ornate baroque architecture and regular Foucault pendulum demonstrations, attracting visitors and worshippers alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.

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Reformed Tempel Synagogue
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Corner of Miodowa and Podbrzezie
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Tempel Synagogue, built in the 1860s, is a 19th-century Romanesque synagogue in Krakow, Poland, known for its Moorish interior and cultural significance.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for special events.

Cracow University of Economics
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
School
Rakowicka 27 (31-510)
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Cracow University of Economics offers a robust curriculum in business studies, fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Krakow, Poland.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free to visit. No admission fee required for general access.

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Czartoryski Museum
Museum
ul. Sw. Jana 19
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Czartoryski Museum in Krakow, Poland, founded in 1801, houses artworks and handicrafts, including Da Vinci's Lady with an Ermine. Currently closed for renovations.

Duration: Approximately 2-3 hours.

Previously free. Current price information unavailable due to renovations.

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Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory
Museum
Lipowa 4
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Schindler Factory Museum in Krakow showcases the wartime efforts of Oskar Schindler, highlighting the German occupation from 1939-1945 through interactive exhibits.
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High Synagogue
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monument
ul. Jozefa 38
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High Synagogue in Krakow, built from 1557 to 1563, features Renaissance architecture and now serves as a conservation workshop and photographic exhibition space.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. No entry fee required for the photographic exhibition.

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National Museum in Krakow
Tu,Fr,Sa 10:00-19:00; Mo off; We,Th,Su 10:00-18:00
Museum
Al. 3 Maja 1 (Al. Mickiewicza)
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National Museum of Cracow houses 20th-century Polish art, including the Young Poland period, decorative art, and military history artifacts.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Paid. Adults: 30 PLN, Students: 15 PLN, Children under 7: Free.

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St. Mary's Basilica
Mo-Sa 11:30-18:00; Su 14:00-18:00
Church
Plac Mariacki 5 (Rynek Główny)
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Saint Mary's Basilica in Krakow features a unique dual-tower structure, exquisite altarpiece, and the famous hourly trumpet calls from its Gothic watchtower.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Paid. Tickets for tower access: Adult 15 zł, Concession 10 zł.

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Lost Souls Alley
10:00 AM–10:00 PM
Museum
Florianska 6
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Lost Souls Alley in Krakow, Poland, offers a chilling interactive experience, featuring themed rooms based on horror films and fear-inducing puzzles.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Entry fee required. Pricing varies by age group.

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Collegium Maius Great College
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
ul. Jagiellonska 15
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Collegium Maius is the oldest surviving university building in Poland, showcasing 15th-century Gothic architecture and a rich history tied to Casimir III.

Duration: 1-2 hours for the museum and courtyard.

Free access to the courtyard; guided tours require a paid ticket.

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Church of St. Catherine of Alexandria
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
ul. Augustianska 7
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Kościół św. Katarzyny, established in 1363, features impressive Gothic architecture and a baroque high altar, making it a significant landmark in Krakow.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are appreciated for maintenance.

Krakow Trade Fairs
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Business Center
Centralna 41a
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Targi w Krakowie Exhibition Centre in Poland hosts numerous trade fairs, conferences, and cultural events in a modern facility designed for versatility.

Duration: Approx. 2-3 hours.

Varies by event; some exhibitions are free while others require paid tickets.

Centrum Kultury "Dworek Bialopradnicki"
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Landmark
Papiernicza 2
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Centrum Kultury "Dworek Białoprądnicki" in Krakow offers cultural events in a historic manor surrounded by nature, making it a vibrant community hub.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some events may have a fee.

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Remuh Synagogue
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Szeroka 39
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Synagoga Remuh in Krakow, Poland, is a 16th-century synagogue established by Israel Isserles. It remains a center for the local Jewish community with regular services.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free entrance. Access to the cemetery included.

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Cracow Historical Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Rynek Glowny 1
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The Historical Museum of Cracow located in a 17th-century Renaissance palace features exhibits on Nazi occupation and Jewish culture, alongside a diverse collection of artifacts.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid entry. Discounts for students and seniors may apply.

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Church of St Giles
9:00 AM–12:00 PM
Church
Grodzka 67
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Saint Idzi's Church in Krakow dates back to the 14th century and is part of the Dominican Order, featuring English-language mass on Sundays.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free admission. Donations are appreciated.

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St. Francis of Assisi Church and Monastery
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Wszystkich Swietych 5
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Saint Francis of Assisi's Church in Krakow features vibrant stained glass by Stanislaw Wyspianski and notable Gothic architecture. A cultural treasure worth exploring.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Access restrictions may apply during mass.

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Wawel Royal Castle
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Wawel Hill
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Wawel Castle in Krakow, Poland, served as the royal residence for centuries and houses a vast collection of art, including 16th-century tapestries.

Duration: More than 2 hours.

Paid. Each section of the museum requires a separate ticket.

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Izaak Synagogue
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Church
Kupa 18
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Izaak Synagogue in Krakow is a 17th-century Judaic-Baroque building, known for its historical significance and the exhibition 'In Memory of Polish Jews'.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Wawel Cathedral
Mo-Sa 06:30-17:00; Su 07:00-17:30; Apr-Oct Mo-Sa 06:30-18:00; Apr-Oct Su 07:00-18:30
Church
Wawel Hill
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Wawel Cathedral in Krakow, Poland, is a Gothic masterpiece and the national shrine, home to royal tombs, the Sigismund Bell, and significant history.

Duration: 2–3 hours.

Free entry. Combined ticket: 12/7zł (adult/concession) for Royal Crypts and museum.

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Sanctuary of Divine Mercy
7:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Lagiewniki District
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The Sanctuary of Divine Mercy in Krakow, Poland, is a modern basilica known for its stunning murals and association with Saint Faustina Kowalska.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a donation.

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Museum of Contemporary Art in Krakow MOCAK
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
ul. Lipowa 4
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MOCAK is a multimedia contemporary art gallery in Krakow, Poland. This ultra-modern facility hosts rotating exhibitions of provocative works, showcasing the vibrant local art scene.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. General adult tickets for about 20 PLN, discounts available for students and seniors.

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Apteka pod Orlem
Mo 10:00-14:00; Tu-Su 09:00-17:00
Museum
Plac Bohaterów Getta 18
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Apteka pod Orlem, a historical museum in Krakow, showcases the life in the Podgorze ghetto and the heroism of pharmacist Tadeusz Pankiewicz during WWII.

Duration: Approximately 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Manggha Centre
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
26 Marii Konopnickiej
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Manggha Centre in Krakow features Japanese art, cultural artifacts, and hosts concerts in a modern architectural setting.

Duration: 2-3 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may have different pricing.

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Grunwald Monument
Open 24 hours
Monument
Plac Matejki
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The Grunwald Monument in Krakow commemorates the 1410 victory of Poles and Lithuanians over the Teutonic Knights, located in a prominent city square.

Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.

Free.

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Galeria Autorska Andrzeja Mleczki
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
ul. Sw. Jana 14
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Galeria Autorska Andrzeja Mleczki in Krakow features comic art and merchandise by satirical cartoonist Andrzej Mleczko. A hub for art enthusiasts and humor lovers alike.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.

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Galeria Gruning
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
ul. Lipowa 4a
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Galeria Gruning in Krakow displays contemporary art pieces from various artists, providing a vibrant platform for modern expressions and culture.

Duration: 1 to 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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The Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum
Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 10:00-16:00
Museum
ul. Pilsudskiego 12
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The Emeryk Hutten-Czapski Museum in Kraków, Poland, is a national museum featuring a vast collection of historical artifacts related to Polish culture and history.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require additional fees.

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Polonia Wax Museum
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Rynek Glowny 34
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Polonia Wax Museum in Krakow offers visitors a chance to interact with lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons, located in the Main Market Square.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Paid. Specific costs for adults and children vary; check onsite for details.

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Cricoteka
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Ul. Nadwislanska 2/4
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Cricoteka in Krakow is dedicated to the life and works of avant-garde dramaturge Tadeusz Kantor, showcasing props and performances from Cricot 2 theatre.

Duration: 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Camaldolese Hermit Monastery
9:00 AM–4:00 PM
Church
al. Konarowa 1
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Camaldolese Hermit Monastery in Krakow features a serene church and beautiful nature, a place for solitude and spiritual reflection.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed for church maintenance.

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Lord's Transfiguration Church
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
ul. Pijarska 2
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Lord's Transfiguration Church in Krakow is a historical 19th-century church known for its neo-Gothic architecture and vibrant stained glass windows.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free. Donations are welcomed for maintenance and church activities.

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Rynek Underground
10:00 AM–7:00 PM
Museum
Rynek Glowny 1
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Rynek Underground in Krakow is a multimedia museum showcasing the city's history through excavated streets with high-tech displays and holograms.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Paid. Adults: 27 PLN, Reduced: 19 PLN, Free admission for children under 7.

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Europeum Center of European Culture
Tu-Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 10:00-16:00
Museum
pl. Gen. Wladyslawa Sikorskiego 6
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Europeum Center of European Culture in Krakow showcases European art and culture, emphasizing educational programs and diverse exhibitions for visitors.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

10 PLN for adults; free for children under 12.

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Krakow Workshop and Stained Glass Museum
Tu-Sa 12:00-17:00
Museum
Zygmunta Krasinskiego 23
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Krakow Workshop and Stained Glass Museum features exhibitions and a historic workshop, where visitors can observe the creation of stained glass since 1902.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Adults 36 PLN, Students 29 PLN, Families (2+2) 116 PLN. Workshops available at separate prices.

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JCC Krakow
10:00 AM–3:00 PM
Event hall
ul. Miodowa 24
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JCC Krakow serves as the hub for Jewish life in Krakow, offering community services, educational programs, and a welcoming space for locals and visitors alike.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Special events may have a fee.

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Cerkiew Sw. Paraskewy
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Kwiaton
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Cerkiew Sw. Paraskewy in Krakow is a historic wooden Orthodox church dating back to 1700, renowned for its unique architecture and rich cultural heritage.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Special events may require a ticket.

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Zwierzyniec House
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
Krolowej Jadwigi 41
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Zwierzyniec House in Krakow offers a glimpse into historic architecture, nestled near nature, reflecting the rich cultural tapestry of Poland.

Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Galeria LueLue
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Museum
ul Miodowa 22
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Galeria LueLue in Kraków's Kazimierz district specializes in vintage photography, showcasing copies and originals from the 1920s and '30s, alongside retro postcards and posters.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.