Across the river the history gets heaviest: the former ghetto area, Schindler’s Factory, the Eagle Pharmacy. Next door - MOCAK and Cricoteka, the strongest contemporary art in the city.
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Artul. Węgierska 5, 30-535 Kraków
Starmach Gallery in Krakow's Podgórze: a private art gallery in the former Zucher House of Prayer. What you will see, who it suits, how long …
Historyul. Totus Tuus 30, 30-610 Kraków
John Paul II Museum in Krakow beside the St John Paul II Sanctuary in Łagiewniki - gifts from 104 pilgrimages, the Pope's belongings, a …
Scienceul. Lipowa 3, 30-702 Kraków
Krakow Glassworks on Zabłocie: live hand glass-forming shows and a museum of Krakow art glass at ul. Lipowa 3, opposite Schindler's Factory. …
HistoryFort 51 1/2 Swoszowice, ul. Sawiczewskich 46, 30-698 Kraków
Museum of Military Affairs Krakow: a private museum in Fort 51 1/2 Swoszowice with First World War militaria and a restored barrack room. …
ul. Bolesława Limanowskiego 51, 30-551 Kraków
Podgórze Museum in Krakow - a Museum of Krakow branch in a former inn, on the story of the right-bank city. Tickets 22 PLN, free entry on …
Artul. Nadwiślańska 2-4, 30-527 Kraków
Cricoteka Krakow: Tadeusz Kantor's stage machines and archive on the Vistula in Podgórze. Hours Tue-Sun 11-19, tickets PLN 25/15, free …
Historyplac Bohaterów Getta 18, 30-547 Kraków
Eagle Pharmacy in Krakow - museum of Tadeusz Pankiewicz's pharmacy in the Podgórze ghetto. Opening hours, tickets 22 PLN, free entry on …
Artul. Lipowa 4, 30-702 Kraków
MOCAK Krakow - Museum of Contemporary Art in Zabłocie, next to Schindler's Factory. Hours Tue-Sun 11-19, tickets 30/20 PLN, free Thursday …
Historyul. Lipowa 4, 30-702 Kraków
Schindler's Factory in Krakow - the story of the city under occupation 1939-1945. Opening hours, tickets 60/45 PLN, free Mondays, book timed …
10 September 2026 - 10 November 2026
An open-air show by the Nowa Huta Museum on Aleja Róż sets Nowa Huta beside Dimitrovgrad in Bulgaria, a town built from 1947. Until 10 November 2026.
19 July 2026 - 11 November 2026
The dragonfly in Japanese culture - from the country's oldest name to samurai symbolism - told through a collection of Japanese armour at the Manggha Museum.
19 July 2026 - 11 November 2026
Onna bugeisha - women trained in martial arts - in Japanese ukiyo-e prints. An exhibition at the Manggha Museum on strength, strategy and collective memory.
24 October 2026 - 29 November 2026
Sculpture and painting on homelessness and depression in abandoned palace cellars at Piłsudskiego 4: Bunkier Sztuki, from 24 Oct 2026, booking, adults only.
7 March 2026 - 30 November 2026
The 1931 rally of four women pilots around Poland: photographs and Maria Wardasówna's keepsakes in Hangar 5 of the Polish Aviation Museum, until 30 November.
23 September 2026 - 13 December 2026
Sixteen Polish designers and studios, their work shown next to the personal things they live and work with. Bunkier Sztuki, Krakow, until 13 December 2026.