- The
Lajkonik is one of the
unofficial symbols of the city of Kraków, Poland. It is
represented as a
bearded man
resembling a
Tatar in a characteristic...
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legendary giant boar). The city of Kraków has a hobby-horse
called the
Lajkonik which traditionally appears on the
first Thursday after the
religious feast...
- 2017. "Erster
Stadler "
Lajkonik" nach
Krakau geliefert –
Ausschreibung für 60
weitere Straßenbahnen" [First
Stadler “
Lajkonik” tram
delivered to Krakow...
- arrows.
Another possible reason is
Ludwik Anczyc's 1861
version of the
Lajkonik legend,
which describes the
sentry and the
invading Tatars without mentioning...
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objects po****rly ****ociated with the city, such as: the
Wawel Dragon; the
Lajkonik;
certain landmark buildings,
especially the Wawel, St Mary's Church, the...
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public events and festivities, such as the
annual Kraków
szopka Festival,
Lajkonik celebrations,
Festival of
Military Bands,
Juwenalia Student Festival, Gala...
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human heads.
There are some
similarities between this
festival and the
Lajkonik hobby-horse
festival in Kraków, Poland. In
particular the idea that young...
- settlements. The 1287–1288
campaign is
commonly held to be the
origin of
Lajkonik, a folk
figure and
unofficial symbol of the city of Kraków. The (possibly...
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Festival held at the end of June,
International Jazz
Festival held in April,
Lajkonik Parade during the spring, and a
number of
indoor festivals held throughout...
- semi-legendary 9th-century
ruler of the
western Polans; last of the
Popielids Lajkonik, a Kraków half-man-half-horse
figure representing a
Mongol invader, with...
