Main Market Square Underground Museum
Overview
Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Krakow at the Museum of Market Square Underground, an interactive venue beneath the city's heart where cutting-edge technology brings the medieval past to life. This unique museum offers a tangible journey through time, revealing the rich history of Krakow from a small settlement to one of Europe's most significant cities.
Discover the secrets of Poland's former capital by visiting the Museum of Market Square Underground in the heart of picturesque Krakow. Located directly beneath the Main Market Square, this is one of the city's most fascinating landmarks that will transport you back to the Middle Ages.
The Museum of Market Square Underground is a modern, interactive venue that allows you to touch history. Stepping into this subterranean world, you will cross the boundaries of time and immerse yourself in the mysterious intertwined labyrinths of ancient streets, houses, and workshops.
Breathtaking multimedia, holograms, projections, and 3D models constitute a unique blend of cutting-edge technology with ancient history. You will see traces of the daily life of Krakow's inhabitants from centuries ago, finding artifacts such as coins, tools, and even toys.
The museum is not just an exhibition, but also a place full of experiences. You can walk along ancient cobblestone streets, experience the smells and sounds of a medieval city, and even see what ancient craftsmanship looked like.
The Museum of Market Square Underground is a testimony to Krakow's remarkable history, showing its evolution from a small settlement to one of the most important cities in Europe. Visit this place to experience the true magic of the past, hidden beneath the heart of this beautiful city.
Contact
Rynek Podziemny
Adres: Rynek Główny 1
31-042 Kraków
12 426 50 60
muzeumkrakowa.en/rynek-underground
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Learn about the history of the most important sites of Krakow's Old Town during an enjoyable walk with a professionally prepared audio guide. While strolling around Krakow's Main Square and its surrounding areas, listen to a recording rich in important facts, but also trivia and legends.
Duration: 2h
Audio Guide
Transportation included
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Discover Krakow - former capital of Poland - quickly and comfortably in an eco-friendly electric car. Great alternative for a walking tour. Learn about the city’s most important landmarks and its history. Discover the top things to see in Krakow and find out what makes this city truly worth visiting. Take advantage of ending the Krakow city tour at the famous Schindler's Factory or returning to the starting point.
Duration: 2hAudio GuideTransportation included
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75 zł
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Visit selected parts of Kraków with a licenced city guide at your exclusive disposal. Explore the most important monuments and walk around the Old Town, Wawel Hill or Kazimierz. Learn about their history in the company of an expert who will answer all of your questions.
Duration: 2h - 3hLive guide
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FAQ
The opening hours of the Underground Museum of the Market may vary depending on the season. We always recommend checking the current opening hours on the official museum website.
Due to the limited number of people allowed to visit the museum at the same time, it is recommended to make a reservation for tickets in advance, especially during the tourist season.
Yes, the Underground Museum of the Market offers audio guides in various languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, and others. Additionally, guided tours in English, German, French, Spanish, Russian, and Italian can be arranged. It is recommended to check the availability on the official museum website.
Yes, the Underground Museum of the Market is accessible to people with disabilities. There are elevators and wheelchair-accessible restrooms available on-site.
Generally, it is allowed, but some exhibits may have restrictions on photography. It is recommended to check the information on-site or on the official museum website.