Hujowa Górka

Hujowa Górka is a place near the site of , where in April 1944 the Nazis exhumed and incinerated the bodies of around ten thousand previously killed Jews, to hide the evidence of the crime before retreating from the area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp and Amon Göth’s villa.
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Płaszów, officially named Płaszów concentration camp… is situated 270 metres northwest of Hujowa Górka.
is a historic building, which is situated 250 metres northeast of Hujowa Górka.
is a cemetery, which is situated 270 metres north of Hujowa Górka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bonarka and South Kraków.
Southern part of Kraków consists of six districts.

Hujowa Górka

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Latitude
50.03032° or 50° 1′ 49″ north
Longitude
19.96541° or 19° 57′ 56″ east
Open location code
9F2X2XJ8+45
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From German to Ukrainian—“Hujowa Górka” goes by many names.
  • German: “Hujowa Górka”
  • Greek: “Χουγιόβα Γκούρκα”
  • Hebrew: “הויובה גורקה”
  • Italian: “Hujowa Górka”
  • Polish: “Chujowa Górka”
  • Polish: “Cipowy Dołek”
  • Polish: “Hujowa Górka”
  • Russian: “Хуёва-Гурка”
  • Silesian: “Chujowo Gůrka”
  • Silesian: “Hujowo Gůrka”
  • Swedish: “Hujowa Górka”
  • Ukrainian: “Гуярова-Ґурка”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Szaniec FS-21 and Pomnik rozstrzelanych 10 września 1939 roku.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Masowy grób and Miejsce Pamięci KL Plaszow.

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