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Kraków

Poland's cultural heart, where medieval history, vibrant traditions and artistic soul create an enchanting stage for performers from across the globe.

Destination story

A place with its own rhythm.

Kraków is one of Europe's most beautiful and historically significant cities, with its entire Old Town designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. As Poland's former royal capital, its streets are a living museum of Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque architecture, creating a uniquely inspiring atmosphere for artists and performers.

For WOFA participants, Kraków offers the chance to perform in a city steeped in culture and folklore. The inspirational backdrop of Wawel Castle, the bustling Main Market Square and the city's countless artistic venues provides a memorable setting for an international festival, combined with the opportunity to explore a profound European heritage.

Why groups love Kraków

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    A UNESCO World Heritage historic centre

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    Poland's historic royal capital and cultural heart

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    Vibrant atmosphere of music, art and folklore

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    Inspirational setting within a medieval Old Town

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    A living museum of European architecture

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    Profound historical and cultural experiences

Things to experience

  1. 01Wawel Royal Castle and Cathedral
  2. 02Main Market Square, Cloth Hall and St. Mary's Basilica
  3. 03The historic Jewish Quarter (Kazimierz)
  4. 04Wieliczka Salt Mine
  5. 05Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum
  6. 06Planty Park and the former city walls

Upcoming festivals

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