East Kraków

The eastern part of consists of several districts, most known of which is Nowa Huta. It is east of the Old Town and north of Vistula River. Nowa Huta is a destination for tourists as a post-communist district with very typical socialist realist architecture.
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  • Type: Suburb with 225,000 residents
  • Description: easternmost district of Kraków, Poland
  • Also known as: “Nowa Huta”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ludowy Theatre and Nowa Huta Museum.

Theater building
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The a historic theater located in the 34 Teatralne Estate in Nowa Huta, the former district of , . Opened on 3 December 1955.

Movie theater
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The Museum of Nowa Huta is a branch of the Historical Museum of Kraków. This department was opened on 26 April 2005 by the Mayor of , Jacek Majchrowski.

Museum
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Museum of the Armed Act is a museum in , . It was established in 1963 and by 1970 had 3000 artifacts.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Osiedle Dywizjonu 303.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood, which is situated 2½ km northwest of East Kraków.

East Kraków

Latitude
50.07273° or 50° 4′ 22″ north
Longitude
20.03751° or 20° 2′ 15″ east
Population
225,000
Elevation
216 metres (709 feet)
Open location code
9G2232FQ+32
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4401053322
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
763780
Wiki­data ID
Q1433149
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“East Kraków” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Nowa Huta”
  • Bulgarian: “Нова Хута”
  • Chinese: “新胡塔”
  • Czech: “Nowa Huta”
  • Dutch: “Nowa Huta”
  • Finnish: “Nowa Huta”
  • French: “Est de Cracovie”
  • French: “Nowa Huta”
  • German: “Neue Hütte”
  • German: “Nowa Huta”
  • Greek: “Ανατολική Κρακοβία”
  • Greek: “Νόβα Χούτα”
  • Hebrew: “קרקוב/מזרח העיר”
  • Hungarian: “Nowa Huta”
  • Italian: “Nowa Huta”
  • Japanese: “ノーヴァ・フータ”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nowa Huta”
  • Norwegian: “Nowa Huta”
  • Polish: “Nowa Huta”
  • Romanian: “Nowa Huta”
  • Serbian: “Нова Хута”
  • Slovak: “Nowa Huta”
  • Slovenian: “Nowa Huta”
  • Spanish: “Nowa Huta”
  • Swedish: “Nowa Huta”
  • Turkish: “Nowa Huta”
  • Ukrainian: “Нова Гута”
  • Vietnamese: “Nowa Huta”

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