Thursday, August 28, 2008

Krakow

Modern art at Schindler's Factory

Sunday, July 22, 2007
Italian architects will design a museum of contemporary art which will be created in the former Schindler?s Factory in Krakow. They won the contest of the Krakow Municipality for best design.The Italians were invited to Krakow to negotiate the arrangement.

Ennio Morricone and the sound of silent symphony

Sunday, July 22, 2007
The legendary Italian composer Ennio Morricone delighted a crowd of 40,000 on June 7 with a concert highlighting Krakow's 750th anniversary celebrations that was excellent except for sound-system problems.

Pricey jubilee for locals?

Sunday, July 22, 2007

History sprayed for location jubilee

Sunday, July 22, 2007
The graffiti mural project was hotly debated by the Krakow Municipality, which was divided on whether it would be proper to propagate graffiti in Krakow. In the end, however, the Municipality was persuaded to accept the project as an official part of the 750th Anniversary Location Jubilee.

First International Parade of Dragons

Sunday, July 22, 2007
Organizers of this year's Krakow Parade of Dragons can rest contented. On Saturday, their event bought thousands of city inhabitants and tourist to the streets. The success can be measured not only by the number of dragons and people watching and participating in the Parade, but also by the smiles on the faces of the children who animated the colorful beasts or those who simply stood by watching.

Wyspianski 2000 opens in center

Sunday, July 22, 2007
On Saturday, June 2, Mayer of Krakow Jacek Majchrowski opened the Wyspianski 2000 Exhibition and Information Hall at pl. Wszystkich Swietych, the Press Office of the Krakow Municipality informed.

Over 400 felines will be shown at annual Int'l Feline Exhibition to be held June 9-10 at Krakow Hall

Sunday, July 22, 2007
More than 400 animals will take part in the annual International Feline Exhibition organized by the Krakow Felinology Club on June 9-10. The event will feature contestants from Poland and nearby countries.

Bicycle for an SMS -- what a bargain

Sunday, July 22, 2007
Krakow is planning to open an SMS-operated bike rental office in September to solve current transport problems. This investment, which does not involve plans for building new bicycle lanes, will be the first of its kind in Poland.

Education minister seeks new reading list for kids

Sunday, July 22, 2007
Minister of Education Roman Giertych has removed a number of influential writers from the reading curriculum at schools, according to Polish Radio.
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