Family and Kids in Krakow
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136. Kosciol Najswietszego Salwatora
Visit to experience unparalleled fun for kidsOriginally constructed in the 12th century, this Romanesque church was rebuilt in 1673. It's not very grand looking compared to some of the city's more famous churches, but it has a simple beauty. It’s thought that the first church was built on the site of a pagan temple. Not only is it one of the city's oldest churches, it might be the first Catholic place of worship in the whole country...Read more -
137. Nowy Cmentarz Zydowski
A place for children with all kinds of interestsDespite its name, this heritage monument cemetery was founded only in 1800, a result of a purchase by the Jewish Qahal from the Augustinians. Spread over 4.5 hectares, the cemetery was enlarged over the years. Once, it had examples of excellent and elaborate stonework, all sold by the Germans during the war, or used for construction material. The caretaker of the cemetery was shot dead. Mr. Ste...Read more -
138. Czartoryski Museum
A guaranteed fun space for the kidsThe collection was founded in 1796 by Princess Isabela Czartoryska. Its most famous exhibit is Leonardo da Vinci’s masterpiece, Lady with an Ermine. There are treasures here from the Wawel Cathedral, the Royal Castle, and Polish noble families. But other, nearly as awesome treasures included: The books of the Duke of Brabant, Tadeusz Czacki, and Stanislaw August Poniatowski. Shakespeare'...Read more -
139. Manggha
Amazing Krakow attraction for kidsManggha was the penname of Feliks Jasiensk, a collector of Japanese Art, who donated his life collection to the National Museum in Krakow. But the collection was so large there was no place to exhibit it. Half a century later, an amateur filmmaker, Andrzej Wajda, donated the entirety of his winnings from a Japanese film award to the National Museum so that a museum for this collection could be ...Read more -
140. House Of Landau
Can keep your kids busy for daysThis is one of the many small curiosities you'll come across was strolling around the Krakow old town area. It is a classical style building of rectangular shape. In the middle-ages it actually used to be two separate tenement buildings that were later connected by a Baroque Revival Facade. It was probably constructed in the late 14th and early 15th century. Traders and craftsmen and their fami...Read more