Podgórze Old Cemetery
Podgórze Old Cemetery is a cemetery in Kraków, Małopolskie. Podgórze Old Cemetery is situated nearby to the railway stop Kraków Podgórze train station, as well as near Fragment of Jewish Ghetto Wall.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Cemetery
- Denomination: Roman Catholic
- Description: cemetery in Krakow, Poland
- Also known as: “Cmentarz Podgórski (stary)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Krakus Mound and Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory.
Krakus Mound
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: WiWok, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Krakus Mound or Kopiec Krakusa in Polish, also called the Krak Mound, is a tumulus located in the Podgórze district of Kraków, Poland; it is thought to be the resting place of Kraków's mythical founder, the legendary king Krakus. Krakus Mound is situated 430 metres south of Podgórze Old Cemetery.
Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory
Museum
Photo: Pymouss, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory is a former metal item factory in Kraków. It now hosts two museums: the Museum of Contemporary Art in Kraków, on the former workshops, and a branch of the Historical Museum of the City of Kraków, situated at ul. Oskar Schindler’s Enamel Factory is situated 640 metres north of Podgórze Old Cemetery.
Church of St. Benedict in Kraków
Church
Photo: Jdziadkowiec, CC BY 3.0.
Church of St. Benedict in Kraków is situated 210 metres northwest of Podgórze Old Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kazimierz and Bonarka.
Kazimierz
Photo: Eli Ruth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland. Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.
South Kraków
Photo: A&D, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Southern part of Kraków consists of six districts. Most interesting are Podgórze and Dębniki, located on the Vistula river bank opposite the Old Town. Districts further south are mainly residential.
Podgórze Old Cemetery
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.04191° or 50° 2′ 31″ northLongitude
19.95914° or 19° 57′ 33″ eastOpen location code
9F2X2XR5+QMOpenStreetMap ID
way 83695256OpenStreetMap feature
historic=cemeteryOpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=roman_catholicWikidata ID
Q8510734
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Polish to Vietnamese—“Podgórze Old Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Polish: “Stary Cmentarz Podgórski w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Stary Cmentarz Podgórski”
- Russian: “Старое подгурское кладбище”
- Turkish: “Eski Podgórze Mezarlığı”
- Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang Podgorze cũ”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kraków Podgórze train station and Fragment of Jewish Ghetto Wall.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as Grób Bergerów and Grób Saulenfels + Seeling.
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