Krakau

Krakau or Krakow was a small town in what is now the district of in , . It was located within the Sorbian area, where many inhabitants traditionally speak the West Slavic Sorbian language, and it shared its name with the much .
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Photo: Brück & Sohn Kunstverlag Meißen, CC0.
  • Type: Locality
  • Description: human settlement in Germany
  • Also known as: “Krakau (Wüstung)” and “Krakau, Saxony”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haselbergturm.

Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Z thomas, CC BY 3.0.
is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 3½ km southeast of Krakau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lüttichau and Glauschnitz.

Village
Photo: Z thomas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village, which is situated 4 km northwest of Krakau.

Hamlet
Photo: PaulT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a hamlet, which is situated 5 km south of Krakau.

Village
Photo: Brücke-Osteuropa, CC0.
is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Krakau.

Krakau

Latitude
51.31062° or 51° 18′ 38″ north
Longitude
13.84689° or 13° 50′ 49″ east
Elevation
156 metres (512 feet)
Open location code
9F3M8R6W+6Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3992514840
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
2884864
Wiki­data ID
Q1786346
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

“Krakau” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sella (Wüstung) and Zochau (Wüstung).

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Krakauer Berg and Weinberg.

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