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    Kraków szopki [ˈkrakuf ˈʂɔp.ki] or nativity scenes (crib, crèche) (Polish: szopka krakowska) are a Christmas tradition originating from Kraków, Poland...
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    the villages. Some of them sing carols; others recite verses or put on "szopki", or "herody" (nativity scenes). The last two customs are inspired by the...
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    new-arch.rp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved November 22, 2017. "Najpiękniejsze szopki<br><font color="#006699"><b>Gazeta...
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    Austria and Trentino-Alto Adige, the wooden figurines are handcut. Colorful szopki are typical in Poland. In the United States, the Metropolitan Museum of...
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    art of Poland's Kraków region; he appears in some Kraków Nativity scenes (szopki). He is typically depicted as a Polish noble either riding a rooster or...
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  • Historical Museum of Kraków. She was the author of the book Krakowskie szopki (Kraków Nativity Scenes), published in 2002 and organized nativity scene...
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    dramatyczna (1912) Culture of Kraków List of Poles Polish Art Center – Szopki Krakowskie – Cracovian Christmas Cribs at polartcenter.com "Slow Travel...
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