Wawel Women Tower

Wawel Women Tower is a tower in , . Wawel Women Tower is situated nearby to , as well as near the movie theater .
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Places of Interest Nearby

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

Castle
Photo: Stanislau 93, CC BY-SA 3.0 pl.
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.

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 , . is situated 150 metres north of Wawel Women Tower.

Peak
Photo: Pawelsuder, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kazimierz and Old Town.

Photo: Eli Ruth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in . Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.

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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.

Neighborhood
Photo: Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood.

Wawel Women Tower

Latitude
50.05332° or 50° 3′ 12″ north
Longitude
19.93547° or 19° 56′ 8″ east
Height
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
9F2X3W3P+85
Open­Street­Map ID
way 85151345
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Wiki­data ID
Q9166786
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In Other Languages

From German to Russian—“Wawel Women Tower” goes by many names.
  • German: “Frauenturm (Krakau)”
  • German: “Frauenturm (Wawel)”
  • German: “Frauenturm”
  • Hungarian: “Kisasszony-bástya (Wawel)”
  • Hungarian: “Kisasszony-bástya”
  • Polish: “Baszta Kobieca na Wawelu”
  • Polish: “Baszta Kobieca”
  • Russian: “Башня жегская ( девичья)”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Wizyta u Smoka. Animacja multimedialna. and Wawel Nobility Tower.

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