Rakowiec
Rakowiec is a neighbourhood in Warsaw, the capital of Poland. Part of the borough of Ochota, it is located in the west-central part of the city.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Quarter
- Description: Quarter in Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland
- Also known as: “Rakowiec, Warsaw”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Tscha-M and Mausoleum Cemetery of the Soviet Soldiers.
Mausoleum Cemetery of the Soviet Soldiers
Park
Photo: Emptywords, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Mausoleum Cemetery of the Soviet Soldiers in Warsaw, Poland, is the burial place of over 21,000 Soviet soldiers who died fighting against Nazi Germany.
National Digital Archives
Government office
Photo: Szczebrzeszynski, Public domain.
National Digital Archives are the national archives of Poland, collecting and digitising audiovisual materials. National Digital Archives are one of three central State Archives, other two being Central Archives of Historical Records and Archives of Modern Records.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wyględów and Ochota.
Wyględów
Quarter
Photo: Panek, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wyględów is a neighbourhood, and the City Information System area, in Warsaw, Poland, within the Mokotów district. It is a residential area dominated by mid- and high-rise apartment buildings, with lesser presence of low-rise houses.
Ochota
Suburb
Photo: Radek Kołakowski, CC BY 2.0.
The area to the west of Warsaw/Śródmieście, consisting of the districts of Wola, Ochota and Żoliborz, contains many parts of the historic core of Warsaw, Poland.
Rakowiec
- Categories: neighborhood, City Information System zone in Warsaw, village of Poland, and locality
- Location: Ochota, Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
52.20217° or 52° 12′ 8″ northLongitude
20.97964° or 20° 58′ 47″ eastElevation
112 metres (367 feet)Open location code
9G426X2H+VVOpenStreetMap ID
node 338509612OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Rakowiec” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Rakowiec”
- German: “Rakowitz”
- Polish: “Rakowiec”
- Ukrainian: “Раковець (Варшава)”
- Ukrainian: “Раковець”
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