Immerse yourself in the enigmatic world of Banksy, arguably the most famous and controversial contemporary street artist, at the unique post-industrial interiors of the Marcin Jarry Silverware and Metalware Factory. With origins dating back to 1886, this striking venue spans over a thousand square meters and showcases over 150 works of this elusive artist. The Banksy Museum aims to shed light on the persona of Banksy and his extraordinary approach to creativity, showcased on streets globally. Expect a comprehensive and captivating experience, a deep dive into the realm of street art mastery.
Wawel Castle, just south of Krakow's Old Town, was the political and cultural heart of Poland through the 16th century. It's now a museum, where visitors can learn about Krakow's history and past royal family members.
A trip to Krakow Zoo, where you will see unique animals and spend some enjoyable time in the open air. The zoo currently hosts more than 1,400 animals, which are representative of about 270 species.
Step into the rich tapestry of Krakow's sacred art history at a charming museum tucked away on the picturesque 19-21 Kanonicza Street. Housed within 16 historic rooms, each resplendent in Baroque style, this century-old institution is a treasure chest of over 600 unique exhibits. As you wander through this time-honored venue, a captivating array of art, handicrafts, and sculptures unfold before your eyes, some harking back to the grand era of Wawel Castle. The collection further takes you on a journey into the life of Karol Wojtyla before his papacy, with artifacts like his bishop's ring proudly on display. The museum serves as a rich portal into Krakow's clergy.
Get ready for take-off and go on a journey through time at Krakow's Polish Museum of Aviation. Housed in the historic Rakowice-Czyżyny airport, this treasure trove teems with the legacy of flight. See vintage aircraft and engines from WWII Germany, Soviet Russia, and beyond. Located in the heart of Krakow, this museum is perfect for history aficionados and aviation enthusiasts!