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Kraków
City in Poland
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Place in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
Kraków Cracow | |
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Royal Capital City of Kraków Polish: Stołeczne Królewskie Miasto Kraków | |
Motto(s): Cracovia urbs celeberrima | |
Kraków | |
Coordinates: 50°03′41″N19°56′14″E / °N °E / ; | |
Country | Poland |
Voivodeship | Lesser Poland |
City rights | 5 June [2] |
City Hall | Wielopolski Palace |
Districts | 18 districts |
•Type | Mayor–council government |
•Body | Kraków City Council |
•City mayor | Aleksander Miszalski (KO) |
•City | km2 (sqmi) |
•Metro | 4,km2 (1,sqmi) |
Highestelevation | m (1,ft) |
Lowestelevation | m (ft) |
•City | , (2nd)[1] |
•Density | 2,/km2 (6,/sqmi) |
•Metro | 1,, |
• divisareThe year marks twenty-eight years since the publication of Tygodnik Powszechny magazine’s interview in which Andrzej Wajda announced his intention to create a Museum of Japanese Art and Technology in Kraków – a permanent venue for exhibiting Feliks ‘Manggha’ Jasieński’s collection of Japanese art. In , during the opening of the new building, nobody would have thought that the new facility would initiate a whole series of the artist’s ideas instigating the creation of new architecture in Krakow, along with new cultural and educational institutions. Following that project, which was unprecedented in every possible way, more were launched on Wajda’s inspiration: the Tea Pavilion with a garden, the Japanese Language School, the Wyspiański Pavilion, and now the most recent development – an exhibition annex to the Manggha Museum called Europe–Far East Gallery. The idea for the new building came up in in connection with the Manggha Museum’s acquisition of the small plot o • Introduction Memory and Change in Eastern Europe: How Special?Pakier, Małgorzata and Wawrzyniak, Joanna. "Introduction Memory and Change in Eastern Europe: How Special?". Memory and Change in Europe: Eastern Perspectives, edited bygd Małgorzata Pakier and Joanna Wawrzyniak, New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books, , pp. Pakier, M. & Wawrzyniak, J. (). Introduction Memory and Change in Eastern Europe: How Special?. In M. Pakier & J. Wawrzyniak (Ed.), Memory and Change in Europe: Eastern Perspectives (pp. ). New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books. Pakier, M. and Wawrzyniak, J. Introduction Memory and Change in Eastern Europe: How Special?. In: Pakier, M. and Wawrzyniak, J. ed. Memory and Change in Europe: Eastern Perspectives. New York, Oxford: Berghahn Books, pp. Pakier, Małgorzata and Wawrzyniak, Joanna. "Introduction Memory and Change in Eastern Europe: How Special?" In Memory and Change in Europe: Eastern Perspectives edited bygd Małgorzata Pakier and Joanna Wawrzyniak, New York, O |