Jordan Park

Henryk Jordan Park was established in 1889 as the first public playground in , , and the first of its kind in Europe. It was equipped with exercise fixtures modeled after those of similar playgrounds in the United States.
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  • Opening hours:
    April—October: 6:00 AM—10:00 PM
    November—March: 6:00 AM—8:00 PM
  • Type: Park
  • Description: city park, Krowodrza in Kraków, Poland
  • Also known as: “Henryk Jordan Park”, “Jordan’s Park”, and “Park imienia Doktora Henryka Jordana”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Henryk Reyman Municipal Stadium and National Museum in Kraków.

Stadium
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Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana, known for sponsorship reasons as Synerise Arena - Stadion Miejski im. Henryka Reymana or Synerise Arena Kraków for short, is a football-specific stadium in , . is situated 320 metres west of Jordan Park.

Museum
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The , popularly abbreviated as MNK, is the largest museum in . Established in 1879, the museum consists of 21 departments which are divided by art period: 11 galleries, 2 libraries, and 12 conservation workshops. is situated 600 metres southeast of Jordan Park.

Library
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The is the of the Jagiellonian University in and with almost 6.7 million volumes, one of the largest libraries in , serving as a public library, university library and part of the Polish national library system. is situated 490 metres east of Jordan Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Półwsie Zwierzynieckie and Salwator.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

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The Old City of , referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.

Jordan Park

Latitude
50.06271° or 50° 3′ 46″ north
Longitude
19.91599° or 19° 54′ 58″ east
Named after
Henryk Jordan
Open location code
9F2X3W78+39
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25113939
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­park
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q11811579
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Jordan Park” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Park Henryka Jordana”
  • Czech: “Park im. Henryka Jordana w Krakowie”
  • Czech: “Park Jordana”
  • Greek: “Πάρκο Χένρικ Γιόρνταν (Κρακοβία)”
  • Hebrew: “פארק ירדן”
  • Italian: “Parco Jordan”
  • Persian: “پارک یوردانا”
  • Polish: “Park im. dr. Henryka Jordana”
  • Polish: “Park im. Henryka Jordana w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Park Jordana”
  • Russian: “Парк имени Генрика Йордана”
  • Slovak: “Park Henryka Jordana”
  • Ukrainian: “Парк імені Генрика Йордана”
  • Vietnamese: “Công viên Jordan”

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