Juliusz Słowacki Theatre – Krakow, Poland

Juliusz Slowacki Theatre in Kraków, Poland, (Polish: Teatr im. Juliusza Slowackiego w Krakowie), erected in 1893, was modeled after some of the best European Baroque theatres, and named after Polish poet Juliusz Slowacki in 1909. Designed by Jan Zawiejski, the theatre was erected on Holy Ghost Square (Plac Sw. Ducha) in place of the former 14th century church and monastery of religious order 'Duchacy' or Order of the Holy Ghost (hence the name of the square). The church had been converted into a residential building due to secularization of the Polish male branch of the cloister in 1783. The city…