Poland
Małopolskie
Kraków

Wanda Mound

Wanda Mound is a tumulus located in Mogiła in , . The mound is assumed to be the resting place of the legendary princess Wanda. According to one version of the story, she committed suicide by drowning in the river to avoid unwanted marriage with a German.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort 49 1/2 a ‘Mogiła’ and Jan Matejko Manor House.

Fort
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Museum
Photo: Maire, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Jan Matejko's Manor House in Krzesławice is a museum dedicated to Jan Matejko and Hugo Kołłątaj, on 25 Wańkowicza Street in , . It was established in 1965. The owner is Kraków Society of Friends of Fine Arts.

Church
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Kraków and Brzegi.

Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The eastern part of consists of several districts, most known of which is Nowa Huta. It is east of the Old Town and north of Vistula River. Nowa Huta is a destination for tourists as a post-communist district with very typical socialist realist architecture.

Village
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is a in the administrative district of , within , , in southern Poland.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Wanda 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 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: “Kopiec Wandy”
  • German: “Wanda-Hügel”
  • Greek: “Λόφος της Βάντα”
  • Hungarian: “Wanda-halom”
  • Polish: “Fort 49 1/2 Kopiec Wandy (Kraków)”
  • Polish: “Fort 49 1/2 Kopiec Wandy w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Fort 49 1/2 Twierdzy Kraków”
  • Polish: “Fort Kopiec Wandy (Kraków)”
  • Polish: “Fort Kopiec Wandy w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Fort Krzesławicki (Kraków)”
  • Polish: “Fort Krzesławicki w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Wandy (Kraków)”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Wandy w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Wandy”
  • Polish: “Mogiła Wandy (Kraków)”
  • Polish: “Mogiła Wandy w Krakowie”
  • 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

Explore places such as Stara Mogiła and Ogródki.

Notable Places Nearby

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

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