Wit Stwosz

Wit Stwosz is a hotel in Kraków, Małopolskie. Wit Stwosz is situated nearby to the university Academy of Music, as well as near Veit Stoss altarpiece in Kraków.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Academy of Music and St. Mary’s Basilica.

Academy of Music

University

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The Krzysztof Penderecki Academy of Music in Kraków is a conservatory located in central Kraków, Poland. It is the alma mater of the renowned Polish contemporary composer Krzysztof Penderecki, who was also its rector for 15 years.

St. Mary’s Basilica

Church

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The Church of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, known colloquially as the St. Mary's Church, is a historic Roman Catholic parish church located at Mariacki Square at the north-eastern corner of the Main Market Square in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland. St. Mary’s Basilica is situated 230 metres west of Wit Stwosz.

Veit Stoss altarpiece in Kraków

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The Altarpiece by Veit Stoss, also St. Mary's Altar, is a large Gothic altarpiece and a national treasure of Poland. It is located behind the high altar of St. Veit Stoss altarpiece in Kraków is situated 200 metres west of Wit Stwosz.