Poland
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Kraków

Kraków Główny Railway Station

Kraków Główny, in English Kraków Main, is the largest and the most centrally located railway station in , Poland. The railway station was situated in a historical building, constructed between 1844 and 1847 by Rosenbaum, which lies parallel to the tracks.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: railway station in Kraków, Poland
  • Also known as: “Krakow Glowny railway station”, “Krakow Glowny Railway Station”, “Kraków Główny railway station”, “Krakow Main Station”, and “Krakow main train station”
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Galeria Krakowska and Czartoryski Museum.

Shopping center
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is a shopping mall in , , located adjacent to the city's main railway station. is situated 150 metres southwest of Kraków Główny Railway Station.

Museum
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The Princes – often abbreviated to – is a historic in , , and one of the country's oldest museums. is situated 680 metres southwest of Kraków Główny Railway Station.

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St. Florian's Gate in , , is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", part of the city fortifications against Mongol attack. is situated 610 metres southwest of Kraków Główny Railway Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.

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The Old City of , referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.

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is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in . Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km southwest of Kraków Główny Railway Station.

Kraków Główny Railway Station

Latitude
50.06842° or 50° 4′ 6″ north
Longitude
19.94789° or 19° 56′ 52″ east
Elevation
215 metres (705 feet)
Operator
PKP Polskie Linie Kolejowe
Network
Koleje Małopolskie;Polregio;PKP Intercity
IATA airport code
VKR
Open location code
9F2X3W9X+95
Open­Street­Map ID
node 206270454
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
7114347
Wiki­data ID
Q2154725
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Vietnamese—“Kraków Główny Railway Station” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “克拉科夫火車總站”
  • Czech: “Krakov hlavní nádraží”
  • Czech: “Krakow Glowny”
  • Czech: “Kraków Glówny”
  • Czech: “Kraków Główny”
  • Dutch: “Station Krakow Glowny”
  • Dutch: “Station Kraków Główny”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كراكو جاونى”
  • Finnish: “Krakovan päärautatieasema”
  • French: “Cracovie-Centrale”
  • French: “gare centrale de Cracovie”
  • French: “Gare centrale de Cracovie”
  • French: “gare de Cracovie-Główny”
  • French: “Gare de Cracovie-Główny”
  • German: “Bahnhof Kraków Główny”
  • German: “Krakau Hauptbahnhof”
  • German: “Krakau HBf”
  • Greek: “Κεντρικός σιδηροδρομικός σταθμός Κρακοβίας”
  • Hebrew: “קרקוב מרכז - קרקוב גלווני”
  • Hungarian: “Krakkó főpályaudvar”
  • Hungarian: “Kraków Główny”
  • Italian: “Kraków Główny”
  • Italian: “stazione centrale di Cracovia”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Cracovia Centrale”
  • Japanese: “Kraków Główny”
  • Japanese: “クラクフ中央駅”
  • Korean: “크라쿠프 중앙역”
  • Latin: “Kraków Główny”
  • Lithuanian: “Krokuvos pagrindinė geležinkelio stotis”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kraków Główny”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kraków hovedjernbanestasjon”
  • Norwegian: “Kraków hovedjernbanestasjon”
  • Polish: “Dworzec Główny”
  • Polish: “Kraków Główny”
  • Russian: “Краков-Главный”
  • Russian: “Станция Краков-Главный”
  • Spanish: “Estación Kraków Główny”
  • Swedish: “Kraków Główny”
  • Turkish: “Kraków Główny Garı”
  • Ukrainian: “Краків Головний”
  • Ukrainian: “Краків-Головний”
  • Vietnamese: “Nhà ga Kraków Główny”

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