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 pointed hat, dressed in Mongol attire, with a wooden horse around his waist (hobby horse). It is the subject of the Lajkonik Festival (Polish: Lajkoniki) that takes place each year on the first Thursday after the religious holiday of Corpus Christi.
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...
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...
from Podhale and dances from Lublin. Among Lesser Poland's customs are Lajkonik, and Kraków szopka. Several renowned sportspeople and entertainers come...
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...
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...
exhibition includes many iconic pieces connected to Krakow, such as the Lajkonik costume, the traditional Krakow nativity scenes (including a life-size...
Polish Organisations in the ACT Inc. Retrieved 5 December 2021. "About". Lajkonik Polish Song and Dance Ensemble. Retrieved 5 December 2021. "History". Polish...
ZPiT) include: Mazowsze (folk group) Śląsk Song and Dance Ensemble Harnam Lajkonik Polish Folk Ensemble Wici Song and Dance Theater Polonia Polish Folk Song...
exhibition includes many iconic pieces connected to Krakow, such as the Lajkonik costume, the traditional Krakow nativity scenes (including a life-size...
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...
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...
46th Kraków Film Festival, where it won the National Competition Silver "Lajkonik". Its English premiere as The Portraitist was at the Polish Film Festival...
Leipzig, Golden Ducate in International Film Festival in Mannheim, Srebny Lajkonik (Ogólnopolski Festiwal Filmów Krótkometrażowych in Kraków) and Złoty Ekran...
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...
Nanook Prize 2006 - 46th Cracow Film Festival (May 2006), Grand Prix Złoty Lajkonik, KODAK's Prize for Wojciech Kasperski (dir.) - The Seeds (aka. Nasiona)...
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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