Waza Gate in Krakow

Waza Gate in Krakow is a city gate in , . Waza Gate in Krakow is situated nearby to the library , as well as near the building .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus and Wawel.

Church
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The Archcathedral Basilica of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus, known colloquially as Wawel Cathedral, is a Catholic cathedral situated on Wawel Hill in , .

Peak
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The Royal Castle and the Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in . A fortified residency on the Vistula River in , it was established on the orders of King Casimir III the Great and enlarged over the centuries into a number of structures around a Polish Renaissance courtyard.

Castle
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The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in . A fortified residency on the Vistula River in , it was established on the orders of King Casimir III the Great and enlarged over the centuries into a number of structures around a Polish Renaissance courtyard. is situated 110 metres southeast of Waza Gate in Krakow.

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.

Neighborhood
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is a neighborhood.

Waza Gate in Krakow

Latitude
50.05477° or 50° 3′ 17″ north
Longitude
19.93482° or 19° 56′ 5″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
9F2X3W3M+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25516598
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­city_gate
Wiki­data ID
Q11688753
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In Other Languages

From German to Uzbek—“Waza Gate in Krakow” goes by many names.
  • German: “Wasa-Tor”
  • German: “Wasastor”
  • Hausa: “Wasa Gate Na Krakow”
  • Hungarian: “Vasa-kapu (Wawel)”
  • Hungarian: “Vasa-kapu”
  • Polish: “Brama Wazów na Wawelu”
  • Polish: “Brama Wazów”
  • Russian: “Ворота Ваза”
  • Russian: “Ворота Вазов”
  • Ukrainian: “Ворота Вазів на Вавелю”
  • Uzbek: “Vaza darvozasi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Archiwum i Biblioteka Krakowskiej Kapituły Katedralnej and Dom Katedralny.

Nearby Places

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