Galeria Na Placu: A Cultural Gem in Kraków
Explore contemporary Polish art at Galeria Na Placu in Kraków's historic Podgórze district, a cultural hub for art lovers and tourists.
Nestled in the historic Podgórze district, Galeria Na Placu is an art gallery that offers a glimpse into contemporary Polish art. With its vibrant exhibitions and charming ambiance, it's a must-visit for art lovers and tourists alike.
A brief summary to Galeria Na Placu
- Plac Bohaterów Getta, Kraków, Podgórze, 31-547, PL
- +48691664445
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Saturday 10 am-2 pm
Local tips
- Visit on a weekday for a quieter experience and more personal interaction with the exhibits.
- Check their schedule for special events or workshops that may coincide with your visit.
- Take some time to explore the surrounding area, including the nearby memorials and cafes.
- Photography may be restricted; ask for permission before capturing images.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Main Market Square (Rynek Główny), head south towards the street Grodzka. Continue straight on Grodzka until you reach the Vistula River. Cross the river via the nearest bridge, the Father Bernatek Footbridge. After crossing, follow the path leading to the Podgórze district. Keep walking straight until you reach Plac Bohaterów Getta. Galeria Na Placu is located at the square.
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Public Transport - Tram
From the Main Market Square (Rynek Główny), walk to the nearest tram stop, 'Teatr Słowackiego'. Take tram line 3 or 24 towards 'Nowy Bieżanów' or 'Bieżanów'. Exit at the stop 'Plac Bohaterów Getta'. After getting off, walk towards the square, and you will find Galeria Na Placu.
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Walking from Kazimierz District
If you are in the Kazimierz district, start at the square Plac Nowy. Head south on Szeroka Street and continue straight until you reach the Vistula River. Cross the river using the Father Bernatek Footbridge. After crossing, follow the path leading to Plac Bohaterów Getta. Galeria Na Placu will be located at the square.
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