Stary Sklep

Kraków


Stary Sklep – the 'Old Shop' – toes that fine line between antique and junk shop. Indeed, you can expect to find just about anything here, from old rugs, dolls and clocks to retro postcards and evocative, tossed-away Judaica bric-a-brac that so sets the design tone in Kazimierz.


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