Anders Bodegard - the laureate of the "Transatlantic" prize - The “Transatlantic” is an annual award given in Krakow by the Book Institute for the best popularization of Polish language, culture and literature in the world. The laureates...
| Coetzee in Krakow - Book lovers from southern Poland met with JM Coetzee, the winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize for Literature. Coetzee was brought to Krakow by Znak publishing house. Coetzee is known...
| Are Museums just digging in the past? - What is the role of museums in various contemporary societies? Katarzyna Fortuna and Pawel Kaminsiki visited the Ethnographic and the National Museum of Krakow to see how these...
| Nature and its Laws, as Seen by Kapuściński - A reporter. A witness of revolutions and wars. A journalist who combines reportage with art. The first collection of his poetry, titled “The Laws of Nature” has just appeared...
| Europe still under construction - 20 years of Cultural Capitals of Europe is more then enough reason to look back on a European-project, which without doubt can be called a success-story. The Kraków 2000...
| Salty heritage of Malopolska - The one and only site in the world where mining has continued since the Middle Ages is the Wieliczka Salt Mine in Poland. Salt has been mined here since the 13th century. The...
| Genealogy for Everybody - „Poszukiwanie przodków” (“Pursuit of Ancestors”) is the first guidebook on our market, for persons looking for their non-noble roots. The book explains how, on the basis of...
| Jazz in Krakow - Foreigners often see Krakow as a city of jazz. International festivals are held here, there are plenty of clubs and music scenes. Star performers of both Polish and world jazz...
| | Wysoka - discovering the roots of music - Young Poles and Belarussians arrived at the Renaissance courthouse. They advance their singing skills and learn about their cultural roots at a seminar. Roman Catholics, Greek...
| | Kosher gospel? Why not! - Those who attended concerts of The Jewish Culture Festival in Cracow had no doubts - Joshua Nelson was a revelation of its 15th edition. A Black singer has already performed with...
| | The Tree - The Tree Every year between June and July the Jewish Culture Festival is held in Kazimierz, formerly a Jewish town and currently part of Krakow. More than 180 concerts,...
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