Silesian Voivodeship
Racibórz County
Racibórz

Glacial erratic on Wolności Square in Racibórz

The glacial erratic on Wolności Square is a composed of granite from the Ice age, located on in . It is the largest of all erratics found in the Racibórz Basin and the largest commemorative erratic in the and all of .
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: natural monument in Racibórz, Poland
  • Also known as: “Glacial erratic on Wolności square in Racibórz”, “Głaz narzutowy”, and “Głaz narzutowy na placu Wolności w Raciborzu”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Freedom Square, Racibórz and Racibórz Castle.

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Freedom Square in Racibórz is a in the Bronki district of , at the intersection of Wojska Polskiego, Karol Miarka, Londzin, Drewniana, Gimnazjalna, and Długa streets.

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is a stronghold mentioned in Gesta principum Polonorum of Gallus Anonymus in an entry dated to the year 1108. The first brick sections were likely built around the mid-13th century. is situated 470 metres northeast of Glacial erratic on Wolności Square in Racibórz.

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is situated 400 metres southeast of Glacial erratic on Wolności Square in Racibórz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Racibórz and Ostróg.

Town
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is a city in in southern . It is the administrative seat of . With , is one of the historic capitals of , being the residence of the Dukes of from 1172 to 1521.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 3 km north of Glacial erratic on Wolności Square in Racibórz.

Glacial erratic on Wolności Square in Racibórz

Latitude
50.09372° or 50° 5′ 37″ north
Longitude
18.21491° or 18° 12′ 54″ east
Open location code
9F2W36V7+FX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1985767334
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­stone
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q966336
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Slovenian—“Glacial erratic on Wolności Square in Racibórz” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Bludný balvan na náměstí Svobody v Ratiboři”
  • Czech: “Bludný balvan na náměstí Wolności v Ratiboři”
  • Czech: “Głaz narzutowy na placu Wolności w Raciborzu”
  • German: “Findling in Racibórz”
  • Polish: “Głaz narzutowy na placu Wolności w Raciborzu”
  • Slovak: “Głaz narzutowy na placu Wolności w Raciborzu”
  • Slovenian: “samotni balvan na trgu Wolności v Raciborzu”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Glacial erratic on Wolności Square in Racibórz”. Photo: Olos88, Public domain.