Wanda’s Mound

Wanda's Mound is a tumulus located in Mogiła. The mound is the presumptive resting place of Princess Wanda, daughter of the mythical Krakus, or Krak, the founder of Kraków.
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Photo: Mach240390, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 239 metres
  • Description: tumulus
  • Also known as: “Fort 49 1/2 Kopiec Wandy (Kraków)”, “Fort 49 1/2 Kopiec Wandy w Krakowie”, “Fort 49 1/2 Twierdzy Kraków”, “Fort Kopiec Wandy (Kraków)”, “Fort Kopiec Wandy w Krakowie”, “Fort Krzesławicki (Kraków)”, “Fort Krzesławicki w Krakowie”, “Kopiec Wandy (Kraków)”, “Kopiec Wandy w Krakowie”, “Mogiła Wandy (Kraków)”, “Mogiła Wandy w Krakowie”, and “Wanda Mound”
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Fort 49 1/2 a Mogiła and Holy Cross Basilica in Kraków Mogiła.

Fort
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Church
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is a church.

Museum
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Jan Matejko's Manor House in Krzesławice is a museum…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osiedle Willowe and Osiedle Wandy.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Wanda’s Mound

Latitude
50.07023° or 50° 4′ 13″ north
Longitude
20.06808° or 20° 4′ 5″ east
Elevation
239 metres (784 feet)
Open location code
9G2233C9+36
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1271926784
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6285551
Wiki­data ID
Q421819
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Wanda’s Mound” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “واندا ماوند”
  • Basque: “Wanda muinoa”
  • Cebuano: “Kopiec Wandy”
  • Chinese: “万达丘”
  • Czech: “Wandina mohyla”
  • Dutch: “Grafheuvel van Wanda”
  • German: “Wanda-Hügel”
  • Greek: “Λόφος της Βάντα”
  • Hungarian: “Wanda-halom”
  • Korean: “완다 언덕”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Wandy”
  • Russian: “Курган Ванды”
  • Slovenian: “Gomila Vande”
  • Slovenian: “Mogila Vande”
  • Spanish: “Túmulo de Wanda”
  • Turkish: “Wanda Höyüğü”
  • Ukrainian: “Курган (копець) Ванди”
  • Ukrainian: “Курган Ванди”
  • Vietnamese: “Gò Wanda”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Stara Mogiła and Ogródki.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Hala widowiskowo - sportowa Suche Stawy and Akademia Piłkarska Hutnik Kraków.

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Worth a closer look: Old Town and Kazimierz.

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