Lasek Mogilski

Lasek Mogilski is a forest in Kraków, Małopolskie. Lasek Mogilski is situated nearby to the neighborhood Stare Wiślisko, as well as near the quarter Mogiła.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wanda Mound and Nowa Huta Museum.

Wanda Mound

Peak

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Wanda Mound is a tumulus located in Mogiła in Kraków, Poland. The mound is assumed to be the resting place of the legendary princess Wanda. According to one version of the story, she committed suicide by drowning in the Vistula river to avoid unwanted marriage with a German.

Nowa Huta Museum

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 Kraków, Jacek Majchrowski.

Ludowy Theatre

Theater building

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The Ludowy Theatre a historic theater located in the 34 Teatralne Estate in Nowa Huta, the former district of Kraków, Poland. Opened on 3 December 1955.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Kraków and Brzegi.

East Kraków

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The eastern part of Kraków 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.