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Lajkonik, Krakow, Poland : Reviews of Lajkonik - Yahoo! Travel
If you find yourself in Kraków a week after the Feast of Corpus Christi, you will take part in festivities established nearly 800 years ago. On this day, a co...
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Polish Art Center - Polish Regional Doll Set: Lajkonik Krakow Festival
The festival originated from the legend about a Tartar invasion in 1281 and their defeat by heroic Krakow raftsmen. The festival is of course very popular in Krakow and here we see the hero in Tartar disguise, riding a wooden horse and surrounded by his entourage of soldiers and musicians. They come...
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Krakow | News | Lajkonik Returns!
The procession will begin tomorrow at one o' clock. As tradition dictates, the parade will commence in Zwierzyniec at the imposing Norbertine convent (ten minutes walk west along the river from Wawel Castle). From there, Lajkonik and his merry men will prance their way to the Market Square (along Ko...
cracow-life.com
Krakow Events 2005 - Lajkonik Parade
Takes place annually on the first Thursday after the Corpus Christi feast. The parade proceeds for about three hours from the Zwierzyniec-based convent of St Norbert to the Main Market Square , accompanied by loud and high-pitched music. Participants sport either Krakow folk costumes or fancy orient...
cracowonline.com
krakow - Lajkonik Parade
The parade begins in the courtyard of the Norbertine Convent in Salwator and his retinue leave for Main Market. Their route is always the same. It leads through the streets: Kosciuszki, Zwierzyniecka, Franciszkans...
krakow.visitopia.com
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