Curious things about Wrocław

#GastroStreet: Św. Antoniego street in Wroclaw – come here for breakfast in the morning and for a drink in the evening!

Św. Antoniego street is located close to the Wroclaw Market Square in Old Town. Although It is only 289 m in length, it houses several restaurants! The street became famous mainly thanks to cult restaurants, cafés or clubs located here, although locals associate it with the Four Denominations District or... numerous funeral homes that once existed here.

#GastroStreet: Plac Solny – restaurants, cafés and bars in Wroclaw recommend themselves not only for the weekend!

Plac Solny is one of the most recognisable places on the Wroclaw Market Square – it is associated mainly with numerous open-air flower shops. This square has served as a marketplace for centuries. Plac Solny means not only monuments, but also many interesting food outlets. Check where it is worth having a cup of coffee or eating delicious dinner!

John Malkovich on a film set in Wroclaw [INTERVIEW]

One of the most interesting American actors, the star of numerous films (Dangerous Liaisons, In the Line of Fire, Being John Malkovich) or TV series (Billions, The New Pope) appeared in Wroclaw to take part in the shooting of A Winter’s Journey directed by Alex Helfrecht. He talked to us about Wroclaw, films by Polish directors, the new production and fascination with... classical music.

Great return of the Wroclaw Multimedia Fountain

One of Wroclaw’s biggest attractions has returned after the winter break. On 15th May, the modernised Wroclaw Multimedia Fountain started a new season in a full multimedia version. This year’s show will also be enriched with a new special display.

Europe on the Fork Festival 2022

After two years of break due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Wroclaw’s culinary festival Europe on the Fork 2022 returns! The first European feast was held on 4th June 2009, when Wroclaw celebrated the 20th anniversary of the first free parliamentary election in Poland. The patron of the event is its originator Robert Makłowicz. This year we will meet at one table under the slogan: ‘Appetite for good relations. A joint meal unites, delights and reconciles us’, because 2022 is the Year of Good Relations.

Aula Leopoldina: New shine of the pearl of baroque architecture. Reopened to visitors

Conservation works in Aula Leopoldina – a representative hall in the main building of the University of Wroclaw – lasted six years. The effect of works by over 100 specialists in monument renovation can be seen from Monday.

Racławice Panorama after modernisation

On 27th July, the Racławice Panorama was opened after its renovation. The huge painting of the Battle of Racławice was made in Lviv 126 years ago.

Let's meet in Wrocław!

"It would be great to see you again”. Let's meet in Wrocław" it's a second reveal of the campaign, in which we invite tourists to visit Wrocław.

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Long May weekend 2021 in Wroclaw

This year we will again have to do without traditional joyful mass events. The long May weekend of 2021 will be marked by restrictions that will certainly last at least till 3rd May.

Long May weekend: Get to know interesting places outside Wroclaw

See where to go outside Wroclaw during the long May weekend. Lower Silesia abounds in interesting places and landscapes of outstanding beauty. See only five of them – they may become an inspiration for further searches.

What is open from 12 th February

National Museum: the exhibitions we will see in 2021

Tourist portal with offers from Wroclaw and Lower Silesia starts

Epidemics in Wroclaw: Plagues took away every third inhabitant of the city

Plagues occurred every 10–15 years. Physicians had a high position during epidemics. Barcelona paid ransom for two abducted doctors. Imagine that someone abducts Wroclaw’s expert in infectious diseases Professor Krzysztof Simon today and the city has to pay ransom for his release, says Maciej Łagiewski, the director of the City Museum of Wroclaw.

Museums and galleries open after the lockdown

Olga Tokarczuk: Nobel Prize winner from Wroclaw

Olga Tokarczuk won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Literature. She has been the first Noble Prize winner connected with Wroclaw in the post-war history of the city.

Tadeusz Różewicz’s biography under way Premiere in autumn

Blogger from Netherlands charmed with Wroclaw after her bike trip

‘The stormy past and a mixture of history, cultures and youth turn Wroclaw into an exceptional place that is different from others,’ writes Dutch blogger Brigitte on www.reishonger.nl – one of the biggest travel websites.

An album on the restoration of the White Stork Synagogue is ready

The White Stork Synagogue is the most important place for Wroclaw Judaists and a significant point on the cultural map of Wroclaw. Its restoration lasted almost 20 years.