Grunwald Monument
Grunwald Monument is a memorial in Kraków, Małopolskie. Grunwald Monument is situated nearby to the memorial Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Kraków, as well as near the university building Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts.- Type: Memorial
- Also known as: “Pomnik Grunwaldzki”
- Inscription: “Praojcom na chwałę – braciom na otuchę”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Saint Florian’s Gate and Czartoryski Museum.
Saint Florian’s Gate
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St. Florian's Gate in Kraków, Poland, is one of the best-known Polish Gothic towers, and a focal point of Kraków's Old Town. It was built about the 14th century as a rectangular Gothic tower of "wild stone", part of the city fortifications against Mongol attack. Saint Florian’s Gate is situated 180 metres south of Grunwald Monument.
Czartoryski Museum
Museum
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The Princes Czartoryski Museum – often abbreviated to Czartoryski Museum – is a historic museum in Kraków, Poland, and one of the country's oldest museums. Czartoryski Museum is situated 220 metres southwest of Grunwald Monument.
Church of St. Florian, Kraków
Church
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The Church of St. Florian, is a historic Roman Catholic parish and university collegiate church located at 2 Kurniki Street in Kleparz, the former district of Kraków, Poland. Church of St. Florian, Kraków is situated 150 metres northeast of Grunwald Monument.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.
Old Town
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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.
Kazimierz
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Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland. Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.
Półwsie Zwierzynieckie
Neighborhood
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Półwsie Zwierzynieckie is a neighborhood.
Grunwald Monument
- Category: historic site
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.06642° or 50° 3′ 59″ northLongitude
19.94214° or 19° 56′ 32″ eastInception
1910Height
24 metres (79 feet)Open location code
9F2X3W8R+HVOpenStreetMap ID
node 274088760OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Hungarian—“Grunwald Monument” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Помнік Грунвальдскі”
- French: “Monument Grunwald”
- German: “Grunwalddenkmal”
- Hungarian: “Grünwaldi csata (1410) emlékműve”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Kraków and Jan Matejko Academy of Fine Arts.
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