Kraków Cloth Hall
The Kraków Cloth Hall, in Lesser Poland, dates to the Renaissance and is one of the city's most recognizable monuments. It is the central feature of the main market square in the Kraków Old Town, which since 1978 has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Market
- Description: center of international trade in Kraków, Poland
- Also known as: “Sukiennice”
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Main Square and Town Hall Tower.
Main Square
Square
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The Main Market Square a historic square located in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland. It is the principal urban space located at the center of the city. It dates back to the 13th century, and with an area of 3.79 ha ) it is sometimes called one of the largest medieval town squares in Europe.
Town Hall Tower
Museum
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Town Hall Tower is one of the main focal points of the Main Market Square in the Old Town of Kraków, Poland. The Tower is the only remaining part of the old Kraków Town Hall demolished in 1820 as part of the city plan to open up the Main Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.
Old Town
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The Old City of Kraków, referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant Polish city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.
Kazimierz
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Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland. Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.
Półwsie Zwierzynieckie
Neighborhood
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Półwsie Zwierzynieckie is a neighborhood.
Kraków Cloth Hall
- Categories: cloth hall, tourist attraction, museum building, and architectural heritage monument
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Bashkir to Vietnamese—“Kraków Cloth Hall” goes by many names.
- Bashkir: “Буҫтау рәттәре”
- Basque: “Oihalen Merkatua”
- Catalan: “Sukiennice”
- Central Kurdish: “ھۆڵی قوماشی کڕاکۆف”
- Chinese: “紡織會館”
- Chinese: “纺织会馆”
- Czech: “Sukiennice v Krakově”
- Czech: “Sukiennice”
- Danish: “Sukiennice”
- Dutch: “Lakenhal”
- Dutch: “Sukiennice”
- Esperanto: “Ŝtofa Halo en Krakovo”
- French: “Halle aux draps de Cracovie”
- French: “Sukiennice”
- German: “Krakauer Tuchhallen”
- German: “Sukiennice”
- Greek: “Σουκιενίτσε”
- Hebrew: “אולם הבד (קרקוב)”
- Hebrew: “אולם הבדים”
- Hungarian: “Posztócsarnok”
- Italian: “Mercato dei tessuti”
- Italian: “Mercato dei Tessuti”
- Italian: “Palazzo del Tessuto”
- Japanese: “クラクフの衣料会館”
- Japanese: “織物会館 (クラクフ)”
- Japanese: “衣料会館 (クラクフ)”
- Korean: “수키엔니체”
- Macedonian: “Сукненица”
- Polish: “Sukiennice w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Sukiennice”
- Romanian: “Sukiennice”
- Russian: “Суконные ряды”
- Slovak: “Sukiennice”
- Slovenian: “Sukiennice”
- Spanish: “Lonja de los Paños”
- Spanish: “Sukiennice”
- Ukrainian: “Суконні ряди (Краків)”
- Ukrainian: “Суконні ряди”
- Vietnamese: “Hội trường vải Kraków”
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