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    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...
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    2017. "Erster Stadler "Lajkonik" nach Krakau geliefert – Ausschreibung für 60 weitere Straßenbahnen" [First Stadler “Lajkonik” tram delivered to Krakow...
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    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 popularly associated 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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    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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    from Podhale and dances from Lublin. Among Lesser Poland's customs are Lajkonik, and Kraków szopka. Several renowned sportspeople and entertainers come...
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  • 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...
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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...
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    exhibition includes many iconic pieces connected to Krakow, such as the Lajkonik costume, the traditional Krakow nativity scenes (including a life-size...
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  • Polish Organisations in the ACT Inc. Retrieved 5 December 2021. "About". Lajkonik Polish Song and Dance Ensemble. Retrieved 5 December 2021. "History". Polish...
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    ZPiT) include: Mazowsze (folk group) Śląsk Song and Dance Ensemble Harnam Lajkonik Polish Folk Ensemble Wici Song and Dance Theater Polonia Polish Folk Song...
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    Pastorałki, 1925 Robespierre. Rapsod. Cinema. Od romantyzmu do cynizmu, 1927 Lajkonik w chmurach, 1936 Prose: A Burglar of the Better Sort: Plays, Verse, Theoretical...
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    lost the challenge when he had to resign a game with white against the Lajkonik program. Until 2019, the best humans were still by far stronger than computers...
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    exhibition includes many iconic pieces connected to Krakow, such as the Lajkonik costume, the traditional Krakow nativity scenes (including a life-size...
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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...
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  • director: Wieczorkiewicz W., scenography: Serafinowicz L. 1972: Lajkonik (Lajkonik), libretto: Kownacka M., music: Kurczewski J., director: Wieczorkiewicz...
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    Inside, the tram features 57 seats upholstered with fabric patterned with lajkoniks, and the total capacity of the tram is 297 people. The floor height in...
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  • Cypriot First Division top scorer: 2003–04, 2004–05, 2005–06, 2007–08 Lajkonik, kablówka Beenhakkera i Odra, czyli wywiad z polskim królem Cypru weszlo...
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  • Further Adventures of Uncle Sam. The film also won the Bronze Hobby-Horse (Lajkonik) at the 1971 Kraków Film Festival. At the 50th Kraków Film Festival in...
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    Freeling and three Havannah bots. Freeling won by +7−3=0, losing two games to Lajkonik (Poland) and one game to Castro (Canada). Hexdame exactly translates international...
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  • (1947) Sprawa do załatwienia (1953) Gwiazda Kaukazu Niebieski ptak Dożynki, Lajkonik Umarł Maciek umarł Wesele łowickie Tomasz, skąd ty to masz Niebieski walc...
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    tree. Others include the Corpus Christi meeting with the accompanying Lajkonik parade (also known as Konik Zwierzyniecki) and joint carolling at Yuletide...
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  • Concerto No.4, K.218 Cadenza to Tartini "Devil's Trill" Sonata Marian Sawa Lajkonik (2003) Cadenza (2003?) Léon de Saint-Lubin Adelaide de Beethoven transcrite...
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  • Leipzig, Golden Ducate in International Film Festival in Mannheim, Srebny Lajkonik (Ogólnopolski Festiwal Filmów Krótkometrażowych in Kraków) and Złoty Ekran...
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    Nanook Prize 2006 - 46th Cracow Film Festival (May 2006), Grand Prix Złoty Lajkonik, KODAK's Prize for Wojciech Kasperski (dir.) - The Seeds (aka. Nasiona)...
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  • 46th Kraków Film Festival, where it won the National Competition Silver "Lajkonik". Its English premiere as The Portraitist was at the Polish Film Festival...
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  • 11 Corpus Christi (feast): First Thursday after Corpus Christi: June 12 Lajkonik (Kraków, Poland) 19 days after Pentecost: June 18 Feast of the Sacred Heart...
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  • in folk costumes). About week after the Corpus Christi, the parade of Lajkonik (a man traditionally dressed as a Tatar) takes place. Midsummer festival...
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