Galicia Jewish Museum [Żydowskie Muzeum Galicja]

What | Galicia Jewish Museum [Żydowskie Muzeum Galicja]

Where | ul. Dajwór 18, 31-052 Krakow. See map. The museum is located on ul. Dajwór in the heart of Kazimierz, Kraków’s Jewish quarter, and is a short taxi ride or 20 minute walk from the city centre.  
 

Parking | Street parking or guarded parking lots on Dajwór St. 

Tram stop | From the city centre, take tram 7, 9, 11, 13, 24, 50 oraz 51 to the ul. Miodowa stop, and then walk down ul. Dajwór to the Museum.

Stroller, wheelchair access | Yes. A fully accessible museum building for pushchairs, prams and wheelchairs.

What to do | The Galicia Jewish Museum offers a variety of kids friendly programs and activities: interactive, hands-on areas in selected exhibitions, a kid’s corner open all day, every day, packed with toys and other activities, regular cultural and educational events for families, the Café, school holiday and weekend programs, plus free English lessons for local children, baby changing facilities, complimentary baby food and bottle warming.

Hours | Open daily from 10.00 AM till 6.00 PM, closed on Yom Kippur and Christmas Day.

Price, discounts | Adults 15 zł., students 10zł., seniors 12 zł.

Restrooms | Yes. Baby changing facilities.

English speaking | Yes. 

Website | Galicia Jewish Museum

Manggha - Japanese Museum of Art and Technology [Muzeum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha]

What | Japanese Museum of Art and Technology, Manggha [Muzeum Sztuki i Techniki Japońskiej Manggha]

Where | 26 Konopnickiej St. [ul. M. Konopnickiej 26] Kraków. See map.
Note: No left turn on Konopnickiej St. going southbound. U-turn on Grundwaldzkie round bound (Rondo Grunwaldzkie), turn into first street on the righ (Sandomierska St.) and again first right.

Parking | Free parking lot, more parking space on nearby streets.        

Bus stop | Most Grunwaldzki. See map.

Stroller, wheelchair access | Limited stroller access, stairs from parking lot to entrance and in the building.

What to do | A cultural center and museum of Japanese (and other eastern) culture, arts and technology. Educational programs for children: oriental cinema, workshops, library, interactive playground, puzzles, paint, Japanese print classes, cooking classes, language school, etc. Catering facility with traditional Japanese cuisine.

Price, discounts | Some of the cyclic educational programs are free for kids with admission to the museum for parent/guardian. Art classes for children aged five to ten with elements of ceramics, calligraphy, reaping the paper and other arts of Japanese culture held on weekly basis for a semester cost 500 zł. ($170)
 
Restrooms | Yes. No changing table.

English speaking | Yes

Website | Manggha