Podgórze Duchackie

Podgórze Duchackie is one of 18 districts of , located in the southern part of the city. The name Podgórze Duchackie comes from two villages that are now parts of the district.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Krakus Mound and Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp.

Scenic viewpoint
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Krakus' Mound, also called Krak's Mound, is a tumulus located in the Podgórze district of Kraków, Poland, and is thought the resting place of Kraków's mythical founder, King Krakus.

Memorial
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Płaszów, officially named Płaszów concentration camp near Kraków, was a German Nazi concentration camp operated by the SS in the area of Podgórze and Wola Duchacka near Płaszów, a southern suburb of , in the General Governorate of German-occupied Poland.

Shopping center
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is a located in , , in the district of . It opened on 21 November 2009. The mall is adjoined by an office complex named Bonarka for Business. It has been undergoing renovation since 2019.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include South Kraków and Kazimierz.

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Southern part of Kraków consists of six districts. Most interesting are Podgórze and Dębniki, located on the Vistula river bank opposite the Old Town. Districts further south are mainly residential.

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

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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.

Podgórze Duchackie

Latitude
50.0124° or 50° 0′ 45″ north
Longitude
19.9661° or 19° 57′ 58″ east
Elevation
259 metres (850 feet)
Open location code
9F2X2X68+WC
Geo­Names ID
12572274
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In Other Languages

“Podgórze Duchackie” goes by many names.
  • Polish: “Dzielnica XI Podgórze Duchackie”
  • Polish: “Podgórze Duchackie”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Podgórze Duchackie and Piaski Nowe.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Kraków. Jaskinia Żydowska and Kraków Płaszów railway station.

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