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Stories Set in Kraków
Kraków is Poland's old royal capital, medieval squares intact beneath the castle hill. It survived the war physically whole, which is exactly why films about what happened here hit harder — the ghetto and the camp sit minutes from the old square. Schindler's List and The Kommandant's Girl. Open Kraków on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
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Browse 4 books, 2 movies and 2 games set in Kraków.

Schindler's List
The true story of how businessman Oskar Schindler saved over a thousand Jewish lives from the Nazis while they worked as slaves in his factory during World War II.

Schindler's List
In the shadow of Auschwitz, a flamboyant German industrialist grew into a living legend to the Jews of Cracow. He was a womaniser, a heavy drinker and a bon viveur, but to them he became a saviour. This is the…

Khan: Empire of Silver
The Great Khan is dead. His vast empire hangs in the balance, an empire he forged with raw courage, guile, tactical brilliance, unswerving dedication to his people, and the force of his own indomitable will. Now the…

The Kommandant's Girl
Nineteen-year-old Emma Bau has been married only three weeks when Nazi tanks thunder into her native Poland. Within days Emma's husband, Jacob, is forced to disappear underground, leaving her imprisoned within the…

A Long, Long Time Ago and Essentially True
On the eve of World War II, in a place called Half-Village, a young man nicknamed the Pigeon falls in love with a girl fabled for her angelic looks. To court Anielica Hetmanská he offers up his "golden hands" to…

Observer
Observer is a first person perspective horror game that focuses on a dark, atmospheric environment and deep story telling.

The Medium
Discover a dark mystery only a medium can solve. Explore the real world and the spirit world at the same time. Use your psychic abilities to solve puzzles spanning both worlds, uncover deeply disturbing secrets, and…

UFC Fight Night 64: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2
UFC Fight Night: Gonzaga vs. Cro Cop 2 (also known as UFC Fight Night 64) was a mixed martial arts event held on April 11 2015 at the Tauron Arena Kraków in Kraków Poland.
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