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Palina Mikhailouskaya polandPhoto © Palina Mikhailouskaya
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The Nativity Scene (szopka) in Krakow
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The Nativity Scene (szopka) is tradition is a social practice originating from Christmas celebration customs, centred around constructing cribs. This tradition was born in the 19th century. Moreover, it is connected to the City of Krakow and based on skills and knowledge, which passed down for generations.back to gallery