Piłsudski’s Mound
Piłsudski's Mound is located in Kraków, Poland, and was established by the Polish nation in honor of Józef Piłsudski. An artificial mound, it was constructed between the years 1934 and 1937.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Peak with an elevation of 384 metres
- Description: The largest Polish memorial mound, Krakow
- Also known as: “Kopiec Pilsudskiego”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Sowiniec and Kraków Zoo.
Kraków Zoo
Zoo
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The Kraków Zoo is located in Kraków, Poland and was established in 1929. It is home to over 1500 animals and about 260 species. The zoo is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria and the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osiedle Widok Zarzecze and Zwierzyniec.
Osiedle Widok Zarzecze
Neighborhood
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Osiedle Widok Zarzecze is a neighborhood, which is situated 3 km northeast of Piłsudski’s Mound.
Zwierzyniec
Suburb
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Zwierzyniec is one of 18 districts of Kraków, located in the western part of the city. The name Zwierzyniec comes from a village of same name that is now a part of the district. Zwierzyniec is situated 3 km east of Piłsudski’s Mound.
Rząska
Village
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Rząska is a village in the administrative district of Gmina Zabierzów, within Kraków County, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, in southern Poland. Rząska is situated 4 km north of Piłsudski’s Mound.
Piłsudski’s Mound
- Categories: tumulus and landform
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Vietnamese—“Piłsudski’s Mound” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Piłsudski muinoa”
- Cebuano: “Kopiec Piłsudskiego”
- Chinese: “毕苏斯基丘”
- Czech: “Pilsudského mohyla”
- Czech: “Piłsudského mohyla”
- Dutch: “Grafheuvel van Pilsudski”
- Dutch: “Grafheuvel van Piłsudski”
- French: “Tertre de Piłsudski”
- German: “Piłsudski-Hügel”
- Greek: “Λόφος του Πιουσούτσκι”
- Hungarian: “Piłsudski-halom”
- Polish: “Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego (Kraków)”
- Polish: “Kopiec Józefa Piłsudskiego w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Kopiec Niepodległości”
- Polish: “Kopiec Piłsudskiego (Kraków)”
- Polish: “Kopiec Piłsudskiego w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Kopiec Piłsudskiego”
- Romanian: “movila lui Piłsudski”
- Russian: “Курган Пилсудского”
- Russian: “Насыпная гора Пилсудского”
- Ukrainian: “Копець Пілсудського (Краків)”
- Ukrainian: “Копець Пілсудського”
- Vietnamese: “Gò Piłsudski”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chełm and Olszanica.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Decjusza - Pałac and Przegorzały - Zamek.
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