Poland
Małopolskie
Kraków

Krzysztofory Palace

The Krzysztofory Palace is a small, baroque palace located on the , in region of southern Poland. It is the location of the Historical Museum of Kraków.
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  • Type: Palace
  • Description: palace in Kraków, Poland
  • Address: Rynek Główny 35, Kraków
  • Roof shape: gabled

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Main Square and Cloth Hall.

Square
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The Main Market Square a historic square located in the of , . It is the principal urban space located at the center of the city. It dates back to the 13th century, and with an area of 3.79 ha ) it is sometimes called one of the largest medieval town squares in Europe. is situated 170 metres southeast of Krzysztofory Palace.

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The , in , dates to the Renaissance and is one of the city's most recognizable monuments. It is the central feature of the main market square in the , which since 1978 has been listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. is situated 150 metres southeast of Krzysztofory Palace.

Museum
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is one of the main focal points of the Main Market Square in the of , . The Tower is the only remaining part of the old Kraków Town Hall demolished in 1820 as part of the city plan to open up the Main Square. is situated 160 metres south of Krzysztofory Palace.

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.

Krzysztofory Palace

Latitude
50.06288° or 50° 3′ 46″ north
Longitude
19.93622° or 19° 56′ 10″ east
Levels
4
Height
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
9F2X3W7P+5F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 39357572
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­palace
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­palace
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­gabled
Wiki­data ID
Q11749876
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In Other Languages

From Polish to Vietnamese—“Krzysztofory Palace” goes by many names.
  • Polish: “Krzysztofory w Krakowie”
  • Polish: “Pałac „Pod Krzysztofory””
  • Polish: “Pałac Krzysztofory”
  • Polish: “Pałac pod Krzysztofory”
  • Polish: “Pałac Pod Krzysztofory”
  • Spanish: “Museo Histórico de la Ciudad”
  • Turkish: “Krzysztofory Sarayı”
  • Ukrainian: “Палац «Під Кшиштофорами»”
  • Vietnamese: “Cung điện Krzysztofory”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Krzysztofory Palace and 3 Szczepańska street in Kraków.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Krzysztofory Palace”. Photo: Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0.