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A meadow and a winding dirt track, with a stretch of standing water on the left. In the background, low houses, and above them a tall brick church with a tower.
Ignacy Krieger, 1870. Public domain.

The Kriegers' Kraków · stop 4 of 9

Kazimierz from the east

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Kazimierz, granted its town charter by Casimir the Great in 1335, was a separate town until 1800. In this photograph from 1870 Corpus Christi Church rises above the rooftops. According to the description in the Museum of Kraków collection, the Old Synagogue is also in the frame.

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Here the city stops all of a sudden. Beyond the last houses there are meadows, water and a dirt track. Corpus Christi Church was founded by Casimir the Great around thirteen forty.

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And 4 more: Wawel as a barracks, The Vistula below Wawel, A Kraków beggar, The Kriegers' studio

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