Winter is upon us, but…
Yesterday was the first day of winter. Not in the calendar sense, of course, but merely the first proper snowfall. Now that 2020 is finally about to meet its much-deserved end, one feels that seeing the city wake up in pristine white feels somehow refreshing,…
Cities Are Full of Metaphors Reflecting Our Individual And Collective Identities
Today, 55% of the world’s population lives in urban areas, according to United Nations, with forecasts projecting this number will grow to 68% by 2050. So it’s clear that, despite some of the many intuitive (and perpetually annoying) disadvantages of living in a large urban centre,…
How GREEN is your City and what Does it Say about You?
Today’s capitals of culture and cultural heritage all over the world face increasingly disruptive challenges, starting from overtourism, all the way to culture commercialisation and touristification. The list of potential impacts and outcomes includes the gradual migration of local inhabitants, long-standing services and traditional craftsmanship away from…
Kraków City Hall
Urząd Miasta Krakowa
pl. Wszystkich Świętych 3-4
31-004 Kraków
