Poland
Małopolskie
Kraków

Rakowicki Cemetery

Rakowicki Cemetery is a historic necropolis and a cultural heritage monument located on 26 Rakowicka Street in , . It lies within the Administrative District No.
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  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in the center of Kraków, Poland
  • Also known as: “Cmentarz Rakowicki” and “Cmentarz Wojskowy na Rakowicach”
  • Wheelchair access: yes
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kraków Główny Railway Station and Kaplica Zmartwychwstania Pańskiego.

Railway station
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Kraków Główny, in English Kraków Main, is the largest and the most centrally located railway station in , Poland. The railway station was situated in a historical building, constructed between 1844 and 1847 by Rosenbaum, which lies parallel to the tracks. is situated 800 metres southwest of Rakowicki Cemetery.

Church
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is a church, which is situated 200 metres southeast of Rakowicki Cemetery.

Museum
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The Princes – often abbreviated to – is a historic in , , and one of the country's oldest museums. is situated 1½ km southwest of Rakowicki Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Town and Kazimierz.

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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.

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is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in . Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.

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In the early 20th century grew rapidly, engulfing surrounding neighbourhoods. This page covers those new areas north of the river, which are mostly west but include some north and east of Old Town.

Rakowicki Cemetery

Latitude
50.07521° or 50° 4′ 31″ north
Longitude
19.95236° or 19° 57′ 9″ east
Elevation
214 metres (702 feet)
Open location code
9F2X3XG2+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25439265
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1457419
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Rakowicki Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مقبرة راكوفيسكي”
  • Armenian: “Ռակովիցկի գերեզմանատուն”
  • Belarusian: “Ракавіцкія могілкі”
  • Bengali: “রাকোউইকি কবরস্থান”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri Rakowicki”
  • Czech: “Rakowický hřbitov”
  • Danish: “Rakowicki Kirkegård”
  • Dutch: “Rakowicki Begraafplaats”
  • Esperanto: “Tombejo Rakowicki en Krakovo”
  • Estonian: “Rakowicki kalmistu”
  • French: “cimetière de Rakowice”
  • French: “Cimetière de Rakowice”
  • French: “cimetière Rakowicki”
  • French: “Cimetière Rakowicki”
  • Georgian: “რაკოვიცკის სასაფლაო”
  • German: “Friedhof Rakowicki”
  • Greek: “Κοιμητήριο Ρακοβίτσκι”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות ראקוביצקי”
  • Hungarian: “Rakowice temető”
  • Hungarian: “Rakowicki temető”
  • Italian: “cimitero Rakowicki”
  • Japanese: “ラコウィスキ墓地”
  • Japanese: “ラコヴィツキ墓地”
  • Maltese: “Ċimiterju ta‘ Rakowicki”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cmentarz Rakowicki”
  • Persian: “گورستان راکوویتسکی”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz Rakowicki w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz Rakowicki”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério Rakowicki”
  • Romanian: “cimitirul Rakowicki”
  • Russian: “Раковицкое кладбище”
  • Slovenian: “Cmentarz Rakowicki”
  • Slovenian: “pokopališče Rakowicki”
  • Spanish: “Cementerio Rakowicki”
  • Swedish: “Rakowickis begravningsplats”
  • Tatar: “Раковицки зираты”
  • Ukrainian: “Раковицьке кладовище”
  • Ukrainian: “Раковицький цвинтар”
  • Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang Rakowicki”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Aleja Zasłużonych and Archiwum Narodowe w Krakowie.

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