Carpenters Tower in Kraków
Carpenters Tower in Kraków is a tower in Kraków, Małopolskie. Carpenters Tower in Kraków is situated nearby to the castle Arsenal in Krakow, as well as near Church of the Transfiguration, Kraków.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Czartoryski Museum and Saint Florian’s Gate.
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.
Saint Florian’s Gate
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 100 metres east of Carpenters Tower in Kraków.
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
Photo: Eli Ruth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Carpenters Tower in Kraków
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: fortified tower, tower, tourism, fortification, and historic site
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.06519° or 50° 3′ 55″ northLongitude
19.94002° or 19° 56′ 24″ eastHeight
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
9F2X3W8R+32OpenStreetMap ID
way 200499485OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortificationOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q9166764
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In Other Languages
From German to Vietnamese—“Carpenters Tower in Kraków” goes by many names.
- German: “Baszta Cieśli (Kraków)”
- German: “Zimmereiturm”
- German: “Zimmermannsturm”
- Hungarian: “Ácsok bástyája”
- Polish: “Baszta Ciesielska w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Baszta Ciesielska”
- Polish: “Baszta Cieśli w Krakowie”
- Spanish: “torre de carpinteros”
- Spanish: “Torre de carpinteros”
- Vietnamese: “Tháp Cieśli”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Transfiguration, Kraków and Galeria Krypta.
Nearby Places
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