Poland
Małopolskie
Kraków

Kościuszko Mound

Kościuszko Mound is an artificial mound in , Poland. It was erected by in commemoration of the Polish national leader Tadeusz Kościuszko, and modelled after Kraków's prehistoric mounds of and .
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  • Type: Peak with an elevation of 327 metres
  • Description: tumulus in Kraków, Poland, finished in 1823
  • Also known as: “Kopiec Kosciuszki”
  • Inscription: “Kościuszce”
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Blessed Bronisława Chapel and Fort Kościuszko.

Church
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Chapel of Blessed Bronisława is a neo-Gothic Roman Catholic chapel in , Poland, erected in 1856–61 within the walls of a military citadel constructed during the Austrian Partition of Poland by the Habsburg monarchy.

Fort
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Peak
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is a peak.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Zwierzyniec and Salwator.

Suburb
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is one of 18 districts of , located in the western part of the city. The name comes from a village of same name that is now a part of the district.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Kościuszko Mound

Latitude
50.05492° or 50° 3′ 18″ north
Longitude
19.89335° or 19° 53′ 36″ east
Elevation
327 metres (1,073 feet)
Inception
October 25th, 1823
Operator
Komitet Kopca Kościuszki
Open location code
9F2X3V3V+X8
Open­Street­Map ID
node 226153423
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
6285553
Wiki­data ID
Q641398
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Vietnamese—“Kościuszko Mound” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Kościuszko muinoa”
  • Catalan: “monticle de Kościuszko”
  • Catalan: “Monticle de Kościuszko”
  • Cebuano: “Kopiec Kościuszki (tumoy sa bukid)”
  • Cebuano: “Kopiec Kościuszki”
  • Chinese: “柯斯丘什科丘”
  • Czech: “Kościuszkova mohyla”
  • Dutch: “Grafheuvel van Kosciuszko”
  • Dutch: “Grafheuvel van Kościuszko”
  • French: “Kopiec Kościuszki”
  • German: “Kościuszko-Hügel”
  • Greek: “Λόφος του Κοστσιούσκο”
  • Hungarian: “Kościuszko-halom”
  • Japanese: “コシチュシコ山”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Kościuszki (Kraków)”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Kościuszki w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Kościuszki z murem oporowym w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Kościuszki”
  • Polish: “Kopiec Tadeusza Kościuszki w Krakowie”
  • Russian: “Курган Костюшко”
  • Slovenian: “Kościuszkova gomila”
  • Spanish: “montículo de Kościuszko”
  • Spanish: “Montículo de Kościuszko”
  • Turkish: “Kościuszko Höyüğü”
  • Ukrainian: “Копець Костюшка у Кракові”
  • Vietnamese: “Gò Kościuszko”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Zwierzyniec and Błonia.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Muzeum Kościuszkowskie and Kurtyna II-III.

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