Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts

The Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Kraków, is a public institution of higher education located in the centre of , Poland. It is the oldest Polish fine art academy, established in 1818 and granted full autonomy in 1873.
  • Type: University building
  • Description: art school in Poland
  • Also known as: Academy of Fine Arts in Cracow”, “Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Krakowie im. Jana Matejki”, and “Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow
  • Address: Plac Jana Matejki 13, Kraków, 31-157

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Czartoryski Museum and Saint Florian’s Gate.

Museum
The Princes – often abbreviated to – is a historic in , , and one of the country's oldest museums. is situated 180 metres southwest of Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts.

St. Florian's Gate in , , is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", part of the city fortifications against Mongol attack. is situated 160 metres south of Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts.

Theater building
is a historic, 19th-century Eclectic-style theatre and opera house located at 1 Świętego Ducha Square in the of , , and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 280 metres southeast of Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.

The Old City of , referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.

is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in . Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.

Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts

Latitude
50.06625° or 50° 3′ 59″ north
Longitude
19.94137° or 19° 56′ 29″ east
Levels
4
Open location code
9F2X3W8R+GG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39357536
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­university
Wiki­data ID
Q414034
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Vietnamese—“Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: Կրակովի արվեստի ակադեմիա
  • Armenian: Կրակովի գեղարվեստի ակադեմիա
  • Asturian: Academia de Belles Artes de Cracovia
  • Belarusian: Кракаўская акадэмія мастацтваў
  • Belarusian: Кракаўская мастацкая акадэмія
  • Catalan: Acadèmia de Belles Arts de Cracòvia
  • Chinese: 克拉科夫美术学院
  • Chinese: 扬·马泰伊科美术学院
  • Chinese: 馬泰依科美術學院
  • Chinese: 马泰依科美术学院
  • Czech: Akademie výtvarných umění v Krakově
  • Danish: kunstakademiet i Kraków
  • Danish: Matejko Kunstakademi i Kraków
  • Dutch: Academie voor Schone Kunsten Krakau
  • Estonian: Krakówi Kunstiakadeemia
  • French: Académie des beaux-arts de Cracovie
  • French: Académie des beaux-arts Jan-Matejko de Cracovie
  • German: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Krakowie
  • German: Akademie der bildenden Künste Krakau
  • German: Akademie der Bildenden Künste Krakau
  • German: Akademie der Schönen Künste in Krakau
  • German: Jan-Matejko-Akademie der Schönen Künste Krakau
  • German: Kunsthochschule Krakau
  • Greek: Ακαδημία Καλών Τεχνών «Γιαν Ματέικο»
  • Hebrew: אקדמיית יאן מטייקו לאמנות יפה
  • Hebrew: האקדמיה לאמנויות היפות על שם יאן מטייקו בקרקוב
  • Hungarian: Krakkói Képzőművészeti Akadémia
  • Italian: Accademia di belle arti Jan Matejko
  • Italian: ASP
  • Japanese: ヤン・マテイコ美術アカデミー
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Jan Matejko Kunstakademi i Kraków
  • Polish: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych im. Jana Matejki w Krakowie
  • Polish: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych imienia Jana Matejki
  • Polish: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych w Krakowie
  • Polish: ASP w Krakowie
  • Portuguese: Academia de Belas Artes de Cracóvia
  • Portuguese: Academia de Belas Artes Jan Matejko
  • Romanian: Academia de Arte Frumoase Jan Matejko
  • Russian: Краковская академия искусств
  • Slovenian: Akademia Sztuk Pięknych im. Jana Matejki w Krakowie
  • Slovenian: Akademija lepih umetnosti Jana Matejka v Krakovu
  • Slovenian: Akademija lepih umetnosti v Krakovu
  • Spanish: Academia de Bellas Artes de Cracovia
  • Spanish: Academia de Bellas Artes Jan Matejko de Cracovia
  • Swedish: Konstakademin i Kraków
  • Ukrainian: Академія образотворчих мистецтв (Краків)
  • Ukrainian: Академія образотворчих мистецтв у Кракові
  • Ukrainian: Академія образотворчих мистецтв
  • Ukrainian: Краківська академія мистецтв
  • Vietnamese: Học viện Mỹ thuật Jan Matejko

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Highlights include Galeria ASP w Krakowie and Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Kraków.

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