What do we know about Krakow? What is it - a city that is the heart of the student life of Eastern Europe?

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The city of Krakow served as the capital and residence of kings for several years. No wonder Krakow was named the European Cultural City and added to the Unesco Heritage List.

Krakow can be conventionally divided into Old and New Town. Undoubtedly, the central element of the culture of Krakow is the Old City. More than 1200 sights, interpreted in various architectural styles, are located in it. The walk of the old city covers the Market Square (the largest area in Europe is 4 hectares), the richest castle of the Commonwealth - Wawel, the central cathedral, and the nearby old quarters with streets. From the fortification, there is a fragment of the Florian Gate with the towers and the Barbican.As for Wawel Castle, it definitely affects the tourist's eye. There is an assumption that the masters of various fields of arts and crafts from all over the world have left their imprints in the history of the decoration of this famous residence. Entrance to the castle is free, open from 06:00 to 20:00 - 21:00 in the summer, but you will have to pay a visit to several museums.Rich Krakow and churches and synagogues located in different parts of the city.

The Church of God's Body is one of the largest temples in Cracow, founded by Kazimir the Great. In the architecture of the temple interwoven: Gothic, Renaissance, baroque. Church of St .. Katarzyna is a temple of the Augustinian Order, which belongs to the most beautiful buildings of Krakow in the Gothic style. The Paulini church on Skalka is an interior that is a real baroque pearl, and the most valuable is the body of the rococo style.The seven synagogues, preserved to this day, represent the Jewish quarter of Krakow. The old synagogue is located on the street Sherok, which once was the mall of the quarter. Goddess was built in the XV century. Czech Jews and is the oldest synagogue in Poland. The Isaac Synagogue is a representative baroque building decorated with an arcade portal and decoration with a stick. The youngest temple of Kazimierz - the Temple synagogue. The gallery in it for women and the ceiling is magnificently decorated with molded ornaments and frescoes in the East Moorish style. The high synagogue was the third prayer room in the Jewish Quarter that its prayer hall was on the second floor of the house. In addition, in the Jewish Quarter, the mecca - a public ritual bath, which the banker had to stamp once a week, every Friday, was preserved.In addition to the sights Krakow is famous for its universities. That is why the city is considered the center of students of Eastern Europe. Krakow Academy Modjevsky, Krakow Economics University, Krakow Technical University, Krakow Mining and Metallurgical Academy named after them. S. Stashitsa, Krakow Pedagogical University, Academy of Social Sciences, European University named after. Jozef Tiszner and other institutions of higher learning attract students from all over the world.It should be noted that KrakowCard www.krakowcard.com is required to save money while short-term stays in Krakow. Attention:

free entrance to 40 museums of the city and amusement rides;

free public transport;

shuttle from and to Krakow airport;

free entrance to the Schindler factory.

From Uzhgorod to Krakow

13:35 (departure Uzhhorod, Central Bus Station stanchestvennaya st., 2) - 18:45 (arrival Lviv, Lviv AV Central, str. Stryisk, 109)

Transfers to the international flight Lviv-Krakow

21:15 (departing Lviv, Lviv AV Central, str. Street, 109) - 03:50 (arrival Krakow, Krakow AS, Bosyatskaya St., 18)

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