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Main Square, Kraków

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The main square (Rynek Główny) of the Old Town of Kraków, Lesser Poland, is the principal urban space located at the center of the city. [1]

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Adam Mickiewicz Monument, Kraków

Adam Mickiewicz Monument in Kraków, (pomnik Adama Mickiewicza w Krakowie), is one of the best known bronze monuments in Poland, and a favourite meeting place at the Main Market Square in the Old Town (Stare Miasto) district of Kraków.

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Antoni Hawełka

Antoni Hawełka (17 January 1840 - 14 January 1894) was a Polish merchant and caterer, born in Kęty.

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Artur Gadowski

Artur Gadowski (born June 1, 1967 in Szydłowiec) is Polish musician, vocalist of a rock band IRA.

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Barbara Nawratowicz

Barbara Nawratowicz-Stuart (born 19 November 1932) is a Polish actress and radio journalist.

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Bracka Street, Kraków

Bracka Street (Polish: Ulica Bracka, lit. Brothers Street) - a street in Kraków, Poland.

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Church of St. Adalbert, Kraków

The Church of St.

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Churches of Kraków

The metropolitan city of Kraków, former capital of Poland, is known as the city of churches.

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Collegium Maius

The Collegium Maius (Latin for "Great College") located in Kraków Old Town, Poland, is the Jagiellonian University's oldest building, dating back to the 14th century.

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Culture of Kraków

Kraków is considered by many to be the cultural capital of Poland.

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Districts of Kraków

The city of Kraków is divided into 18 administrative districts, each with a degree of autonomy within the municipal government.

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Floriańska Street

Floriańska Street or St.

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Great Weigh House

The Great Weigh House (Wielka Waga Miejska) was a prominent building that existed on the main square of Kraków, Poland.

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Grodzka Street, Kraków

Grodzka Street (Polish: Ulica Grodzka, lit. Gord Street) - one of the oldest streets in Kraków, Poland.

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HaMerotz LaMillion 2

HaMerotz LaMillion (המירוץ למיליון, Race to the Million) is an Israeli reality television game show based on the American series, The Amazing Race.

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History of Kraków

Kraków (Cracow) is one of the largest and oldest cities in Poland, with the urban population of 756,441 (2008).

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History of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1764–1795)

The History of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (1764–1795) is concerned with the final decades of existence of the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth.

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Ignacy Daszyński

Ignacy Ewaryst Daszyński (Zbaraż, 26 October 1866 – 31 October 1936, Bystra Śląska) was a Polish socialist politician, journalist, and very briefly Prime Minister of the Second Polish Republic's first government, formed in Lublin in 1918.

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Italian House

Italian House (also known as the Italian Kamienica, Montelupi House or Montelupi Kamienica, Dom Włoski w Krakowie, Włoska Kamienica, Kamienica Montelupich) is a kamienica building in Main Square, Kraków, Poland.

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Kraków

Kraków, also spelled Cracow or Krakow, is the second largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland.

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Kraków bid for the 2022 Winter Olympics

Kraków 2022 was a bid by the Polish Olympic Committee to hold the 2022 Winter Olympics in Kraków.

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Kraków Cloth Hall

The Kraków Cloth Hall (Sukiennice) in Lesser Poland, dates to the Renaissance and is one of the city's most recognizable icons.

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Kraków Old Town

Kraków Old Town is the historic central district of Kraków, Poland.

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Kraków szopka

Kraków szopka or nativity scene (crib, crèche) (Szopka krakowska) is a Christmas tradition originating from Kraków, Poland, and dating back to the 19th century.

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Kraków Town Hall

The historic Town Hall of Kraków, known as Ratusz in Polish, was demolished in 1820.

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Krzysztofory Palace

The Krzysztofory Palace is a small, baroque palace located on the main square of Kraków, in Małopolska region of southern Poland.

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Lajkonik

The Lajkonik is one of the unofficial symbols of the city of Kraków, Poland.

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List of busking locations

This is a list of locations where busking is known to happen on a regular basis.

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List of city squares

The following is a partial list of prominent city squares.

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List of city squares by size

This article lists the largest city squares, ordered by area.

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List of Ennio Morricone concerts

This is a list of live performances by film score composer, orchestrator, conductor and former trumpet player Ennio Morricone.

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List of political self-immolations

This is a list of notable self-immolations done for political reasons.

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List of streets named after Adolf Hitler

This is a partial list of streets and squares named after Adolf Hitler during the era of Nazi Germany.

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Main Square

Main Square may refer to.

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Main Square, Kraków

The main square (Rynek Główny) of the Old Town of Kraków, Lesser Poland, is the principal urban space located at the center of the city.

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Manufaktura

The Manufaktura is an arts centre, shopping mall, and leisure complex in Łódź, Poland.

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Market square

The market square (or sometimes, the market place) is a feature of many European and colonial towns.

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Marketplace

A market, or marketplace, is a location where people regularly gather for the purchase and sale of provisions, livestock, and other goods.

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National Museum, Kraków

The National Museum in Kraków (Muzeum Narodowe w Krakowie), popularly abbreviated as MNK, established in 1879, is the main branch of Poland's National Museum, which has several independent branches with permanent collections around the country.

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Nero's Torches

Nero's Torches is an 1876 painting by the Polish artist Henryk Siemiradzki.

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New Year's Eve

In the Gregorian calendar, New Year's Eve (also known as Old Year's Day or Saint Sylvester's Day in many countries), the last day of the year, is on 31 December which is the seventh day of Christmastide.

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Pan Twardowski

Pan Twardowski, in Polish folklore and literature, is a sorcerer who made a deal with the Devil.

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Piotr Skrzynecki

Piotr Cezary Skrzynecki (12 September 1930, Warsaw – 27 April 1997, Kraków) was a Polish choreographer and director, cabaret impresario, best known for his involvement with the cabaret Piwnica pod Baranami (Cellar under the Rams), of whose he was the founder.

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Piwnica pod Baranami

The Piwnica pod Baranami (The Basement, or the Cellar under the Rams) is a Polish literary cabaret located in Kraków, Poland.

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Policja

Policja is the generic name for the police in Poland.

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Prussian Homage

The Prussian Homage or Prussian Tribute (Preußische Huldigung; hołd pruski) was the formal investment of Albert of Prussia as duke of the Polish fief of Ducal Prussia.

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Prussian Homage (painting)

The Prussian Homage (Hołd pruski) is an oil on canvas painting by Polish painter Jan Matejko painted between 1879 and 1882 in Kraków (then part of Austria-Hungary).

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Ratusz

A ratusz (Rathaus; Ратуша, Ratusha) is a historic administrative building in countries that adopted the Magdeburg rights such as the Holy Roman Empire, Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and others.

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Royal Road, Kraków

The Royal Road or Royal Route (Droga Królewska) in Kraków, Poland, begins at the northern end of the medieval Old Town and continues south through the centre of town towards Wawel Hill, where the old royal residence, Wawel Castle, is located.

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Sebastiano Montelupi

Sebastiano Montelupi (Sebastian Montelupi, name occasionally Polonized as Wilczogórski, 1516 – 18 August 1600), was an Italian-born merchant and banker in Kraków, Poland, and Postmaster General of the Polish royal postal service under Sigismund II Augustus, Henry III of Poland, Anna Jagiellon, Stephen Báthory and Sigismund III Vasa.

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Seven Wonders of Poland

The Seven Wonders of Poland (Siedem cudów Polski) was a short list of cultural wonders located in Poland.

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Siege of Kraków

The siege of Kraków was one of the battles during the Swedish invasion of Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth (Second Northern War / ''Deluge'').

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Small Weigh House

The Small Weigh House (Mała Waga Miejska) is a former structure that existed on the main square of Kraków, Poland.

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Society of Polish Artists "Sztuka"

The Society of Polish Artists "Sztuka" (Polish, artyzm means artistic abilities) founded in 1897 in Kraków, was a gathering of prominent Polish visual artists from around the turn of the century (or fin-de-siècle era) living under the foreign partitions of Poland.

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St. Florian's Gate

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St. Mary's Basilica, Kraków

Church of Our Lady Assumed into Heaven (also known as Saint Mary's Church; Kościół Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny, Kościół Mariacki) is a Brick Gothic church adjacent to the Main Market Square in Kraków, Poland.

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St. Mary's Trumpet Call

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Sukiennice Museum

The Gallery of 19th-Century Polish Art at Sukiennice (Galeria Sztuki Polskiej XIX wieku w Sukiennicach), is a division of the National Museum, Kraków, Poland.

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Tadeusz Kościuszko

Andrzej Tadeusz Bonawentura Kościuszko (Andrew Thaddeus Bonaventure Kosciuszko; February 4 or 12, 1746 – October 15, 1817) was a Polish-Lithuanian military engineer, statesman, and military leader who became a national hero in Poland, Lithuania, Belarus, and the United States.

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Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument, Kraków

Tadeusz Kościuszko Monument in Kraków (Pomnik Tadeusza Kościuszki w Krakowie), is one of the best known bronze monuments in Poland.

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Teodor Rygier

Teodor Rygier (9 October 1841, Warsaw - 18 December 1913, Rome) was a Polish sculptor known for his Adam Mickiewicz Monument in Kraków, Poland.

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The Amazing Race 11

The Amazing Race 11 (also known as The Amazing Race: All-Stars) is the 11th installment of the US reality television show The Amazing Race.

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The Amazing Race 27

The Amazing Race 27 was the twenty-seventh installment of the U.S. reality television show The Amazing Race.

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The Historical Museum of the City of Kraków

The Historical Museum of the City of Kraków (Muzeum Historyczne Miasta Krakowa) in Kraków, Lesser Poland, was granted the status of an independent institution in 1945.

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Timeline of Kraków

The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Kraków, Poland.

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Tomasz Pryliński

Tomasz Pryliński (August 24, 1847 – November 15, 1895) was a Polish architect and conservator active in Kraków during the foreign partitions of Poland.

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Town Hall Tower, Kraków

Town Hall Tower in Kraków, Poland (Wieża ratuszowa w Krakowie) is one of the main focal points of the Main Market Square in the Old Town district of Kraków.

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Velyki perehony

Velyki perehony (Великі перегони) is a Ukrainian reality game show based on the American series, The Amazing Race.

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Wierzynek

Wierzynek is a restaurant located at the Main Square of Kraków Old Town.

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1897 in art

The year 1897 in art involved some significant events.

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1923 Kraków riot

The 1923 Kraków riot was a violent riot that took place during a strike on 6 November 1923 in Kraków, Poland.

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1980 in Poland

On March 27, 1976, the government of Prime Minister Piotr Jaroszewicz was created.

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1981 in Poland

No description.

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2015 Tour de Pologne

The 2015 Tour de Pologne was the 72nd edition of the Tour de Pologne stage race.

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2018 Tour de Pologne

The 2018 Tour de Pologne will be a road cycling stage race that will take place between 4 and 10 August in Poland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Square,_Kraków

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