Explore the Artistic Legacy at Tadeusz Kantor's Centre for Documentation Cricoteka
Discover the avant-garde legacy of Tadeusz Kantor at Cricoteka, a premier cultural hub in Kraków, blending art, history, and innovation.
Tadeusz Kantor's Centre for Documentation Cricoteka in Kraków is a vibrant cultural hub dedicated to the avant-garde theatre and artistic legacy of Tadeusz Kantor, offering immersive exhibitions and performances.
A brief summary to Tadeusz Kantor's Centre for Documentation Cricoteka
- Nadwiślańska 2/4, Kraków, Podgórze, 30-527, PL
- +48124427770
- Visit website
- Tuesday 11 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 11 am-7 pm
- Thursday 11 am-7 pm
- Friday 11 am-7 pm
- Saturday 11 am-7 pm
- Sunday 11 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Check the schedule for special exhibitions or performances that may coincide with your visit.
- Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into Kantor's work and the exhibitions.
- Don't miss the museum café for a break and to soak in the artistic ambiance.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are near the Main Square (Rynek Główny), head south towards the Vistula River. Walk towards the intersection of Grodzka Street and Starowiślna Street, then continue straight until you reach the riverbank. You will see a footbridge named 'Bernatka Footbridge' that crosses the Vistula River. Cross the bridge, and once you reach the other side, continue straight onto Nadwiślańska Street. Tadeusz Kantor's Centre for Documentation Cricoteka will be on your right at Nadwiślańska 2/4.
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Tram
If you are near the Main Square (Rynek Główny), walk to the nearest tram stop, which is 'Teatr Bagatela'. Take tram number 3 (towards Nowa Huta) or tram number 10 (towards Cichy Kącik). Get off at the 'Skałka' stop. From there, walk down ul. Skałka until you reach the Vistula River. Turn left and walk along the riverbank until you reach Nadwiślańska Street. The Cricoteka will be on your left at Nadwiślańska 2/4.
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Bus
If you are near the Main Square (Rynek Główny), walk to the nearest bus stop, which is 'Biskupa Jordana'. Take bus number 130 or 152 towards 'Cichy Kącik'. Get off at the 'Kraków, Wawel' stop. From there, walk towards the Vistula River and head south along the riverbank on Nadwiślańska Street. Continue walking until you reach Tadeusz Kantor's Centre for Documentation Cricoteka at Nadwiślańska 2/4 on your right.
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