Museums
Apart from some exceptions (Wawel) all Cracovian museums are closed on Mondays as well as on festivity days, Sundays. They usually close about 3p.m.
Wawel Museums
- The Royal Castle rooms
- Private Royal Apartments
- Crown Treasury and Armoury
- The Orient in the Wawel Collections
- The Lost Wawel
- Dragon's Cave
- Krakow Cathedral ( Sigismund Bell)
Wawel Hill itself is available every day from April to September from 6 to 8p.m., and from October to March from 6 to 5p.m.. Exhibitions, according to museum are closed on the following days: Jan.1st, First and Second Days of Easter, Nov. 1st, 11st, 24th , December 24th and 25th.
Particular museum sightseeing starts at certain times. Each of them is ticketed separately, the number of tickets is limited. For more information on prices and opening hours look at Royal Castle on the Wawel Hill
History Museum of Krakow
- The Old Synagoge, at Szeroka 24 St ( Kazimierz)
- History of Cracovian Theatre, at Szpitalna 21 St ( Old City)
- History Museum of Krakow, Market Square 35 - Precious Documents and paintings
- Tower Hall, Market Square ( Old City)
- Old Theatre, Szczepański 1 sq.
- Hipolite house, St Mary 3 sq. (Old City)
National Museum
- Collection of Czartoryskich family, St Jana 15 st - Leonardo da Vinci painting, sarcophaguses
- Cloth Hall Gallery, Market Square - Polish fine arts and sculpture of XIX century
- Matejko's house, Floriańska 41 st - Painter's working house
- Szołajkich family house, Szczepański 32 sq. ( Old City)
- Main Building (Polish Art. Of XIX century) at 3 Maja avenue
- Stanisław Wyspiański Museum, Kanonicza 9 st ( Old City)
- Centre of Japanese art. and technique 'Mangha', Konopnicka 26
Other museums
- 'Pharmacy po Orłem', Bohaterów Getta 18 sq. (Kazimierz)
- Archeological Museum, Poselska 3 St ( Old City)
- Archeological Museum, Kanonicza 21 St ( Old City)
- Celestat, Lubicz 16 St
- Archdiocese Museum, Kanonicza 19 St - temporary exhibitions of sacral art.
- Ethnographic Museum, Wolnica 1 sq. (Kazimierz) - Polish folk art.
- Ethnographic Museum, Krakowska 46 St
- Geological Museum, Senecka 1 st. (Old City)
- Exhibition about St Wojciech, Market Square (Old City)
- Jagiellonian Library, Mickiewicza avenue (Old City)
- Józef Mehoffer's house, Krupnicza 26 St
- 'Bunkier Sztuki', Szczepański33a sq. - temporary contemporary art. exhibitions
- Art. Pavillo, Szczepański 32 sq. - temporary art. exhibitions
- Jagiellonian University Museum, Jagiellońska 1 St (Old City)
- Museum Of Urban Engineering, St Wawrzyniec 15 St - Antique cars and trams
- Polish Airlines Museum, John Paul II 39 avenue ( Nowa Huta)
- History of Nature Museum, St Sebastian 9
- Pharmacy Museum, Floriańska25 St ( Old City)
- History of Photography Museum, Jósefitów 16 St
- Silesian House, Pomorska2 St
- Tadeusz Kantor's Gallery, Sienna
- Zoology Museum ( Collegium Luridicum), Grodzka 53 St
- Zoology Museum ( Collegium Zoologicum), Ingardena 6
Jewish Museums and Synagoges
- 'Pharmacy pod Orłem', Bohaterów Getta 18 St (Kazimierz)
- Old Synagoge, Szeroka 24
- Izaak's Synagoge, Kupa 18 St
- New Cemetery, Miodowa 55 St
- Remuch Synagoge and Cemetery, Szeroka 40
- Tempel Synagoge, Midowa 24
- Centre of Jewish Culture, Rabina Meiselsa17
Theatre, Opera -House, Classic
- Old Theatre (Teatr Stary) - the oldest theatre in Krakow with three stages:
- Big Stage, Jagiellońska 1 St
- Cameral Stage, Starowiolna 21 St
- New Stage, Jagiellońska1
- Juliusz Słowacki Theatre - Opera- house and theatre, St Ducha sq.
- Ludowy Theatre - with two stages
- Big Stage, Teatralne h.es. 34
- Stage at the Tower Hall, Market Sq.
- Puppet Theatre - Groteska - Skarbowa 2 St
- Bagatela Theatre, Karmelicka 6 St
- Cracovian Theatre - Stu Stage, Kraoińskiego 16 avenue Buckleina Theatre, Lubicz 5 St ( European Hotel)
- Symphony hall named by K. Szymanowski , Zwierzyniecka 1 St
Schedule of the events of Opera and Symphony Hall are available on link TERMINE Cabaret plays an important role i Cracovian Tradition. Shows usually take place on Fridays and Saturdays (you may look at Karnet Kalendarz Kulturalny)
Most famous cabaret places:
- Jama Michalika cafe, Floriańska 45
- Loch Camelot, St Tomasza 17
- Piwnica pod Baranami, Market 27 sq.
- Pod Wyrwigroszem, St jana30 St
- Cafe Cabaret, St Jana 2 St
- Chatelet Formation, os Krakowiaków 11