Krowodrza
Krowodrza is one of 18 districts of Kraków, located in the western part of the city. The name Krowodrza comes from a village of same name that is now a part of the district.Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus and Main Square.
Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus
Church
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The Archcathedral Basilica of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus, known colloquially as Wawel Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral situated on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland.
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.
National Museum in Kraków
Museum
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The National Museum in Kraków, popularly abbreviated as MNK, is the largest museum in Poland. Established in 1879, the museum consists of 21 departments which are divided by art period: 11 galleries, 2 libraries, and 12 conservation workshops.
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.
West Kraków
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In the early 20th century Kraków grew rapidly, engulfing surrounding neighbourhoods. This page covers those new areas north of the river, which are mostly west but include some north and east of Old Town.
Krowodrza
- Type: Locality
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.0724° or 50° 4′ 21″ northLongitude
19.9174° or 19° 55′ 3″ eastElevation
211 metres (692 feet)Open location code
9F2X3WC8+XXGeoNames ID
12572266
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In Other Languages
“Krowodrza” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Dzielnica V Krowodrza”
- Polish: “Krowodrza”
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