Old Town
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.- Quarter
- …lies at an elevation of around 220 metres (730 feet)
Places of Interest
Highlights include Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus and Wawel.
Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus
The Archcathedral Basilica of Saint Stanislaus and…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kazimierz and West Kraków.
West Kraków
In the early 20th century Kraków grew rapidly, engulfing surrounding neighbourhoods.
Old Town
- Category: locality
- Location
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Latitude
50.0614° or 50° 3′ 41″ north
Longitude
19.9357° or 19° 56′ 8″ east
Open location code
9F2X3W6P+H7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarter
GeoNames ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Old Town” goes by many names.
- French: “Vieille Ville de Cracovie”
- German: “Altstadt”
- Polish: “Dzielnica I Stare Miasto”
- Polish: “Stare Miasto”
- Portuguese: “Stare Miasto”
- Spanish: “Ciudad Vella de Cracovia”
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Kraków: Highlights
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