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Lower Silesian Voivodeship

Wrocław

Wrocław is the largest city in Lower Silesia in . It is home to 674,000 people within the city limits and the metropolitan area has a population of 1.3 million making it the largest city in Western Poland.
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  • Type: City with 673,000 residents
  • Description: city in the Lower Silesian Voivodeship, southwestern Poland, and historical capital of Silesia
  • Also known as: “Brassel”, “Breslau”, “Breslavl’”, “Wratislavia”, “Wroclaw”, and “Wrosław”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Centennial Hall and Panorama of the Battle of Racławice.

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The Centennial Hall; German: Jahrhunderthalle), formerly named People's Hall, is a historic building in Wrocław, Poland. It was constructed according to the plans of architect Max Berg in 1911–1913.

Museum
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The Racławice Panorama is a monumental cycloramic painting depicting the Battle of Racławice, during the Kościuszko Uprising. It is located in Wrocław, Poland.

Railway station
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Wrocław Główny is the largest and most important passenger train station in the city of Wrocław, in southwestern . Situated at the junction of several important routes, it is the largest railway station in the Lower Silesia Voivodeship, as well as in Poland in terms of the number of passengers serviced.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powstańców Śląskich and Gajowice.

Suburb
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, also sometimes referred to as Południe, is a district in Wrocław, , located in the southern part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former district.

Suburb
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is a district in Wrocław located in the south-western part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Fabryczna district.

Suburb
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is a district in Wrocław, , located in the northern part of the city. It was established in the territory of the former Downtown district.

Wrocław

Latitude
51.1077° or 51° 6′ 28″ north
Longitude
17.0353° or 17° 2′ 7″ east
Population
673,000
Elevation
115 metres (377 feet)
IATA airport code
WRO
United Nations Location Code
PL WRO
Open location code
9F3V425P+34
Open­Street­Map ID
node 418392093
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
3081368
Wiki­data ID
Q1799
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Wrocław” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Wrocław”
  • Albanian: “Vroclavi”
  • Albanian: “Vrocuav”
  • Amharic: “ቭሮጽወፍ”
  • Arabic: “فروتزواف”
  • Arabic: “فروتسواف”
  • Armenian: “Վրոցլավ”
  • Asturian: “Wrocław”
  • Aymara: “Breslau”
  • Aymara: “Wrocław”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vroslav”
  • Azerbaijani: “Vrotslav”
  • Balinese: “Wrocław”
  • Basque: “Wroclaw”
  • Basque: “Wrocław”
  • Bavarian: “Breslau”
  • Belarusian: “Вроцлаў”
  • Belarusian: “Уроцлаў”
  • Bengali: “ব্রেসলাউ”
  • Bengali: “ভ্রৎসওয়াফ”
  • Bislama: “Wroclaw”
  • Bislama: “Wrocław”
  • Bosnian: “Wrocław”
  • Breton: “Wrocław”
  • Bulgarian: “Вроцлав”
  • Catalan: “Breslau”
  • Catalan: “Wrocław”
  • Cebuano: “Wrocław (kapital sa gingsakopan)”
  • Cebuano: “Wrocław”
  • Central Kurdish: “ڤرۆتسواف”
  • Chechen: “Вроцлав”
  • Chinese: “Wrocław”
  • Chinese: “傅洛茨華夫”
  • Chinese: “布羅斯勞”
  • Chinese: “布雷斯劳”
  • Chinese: “弗罗茨瓦夫”
  • Chinese: “弗羅次瓦夫”
  • Chinese: “弗羅茨瓦夫”
  • Chinese: “樂斯拉夫”
  • Corsican: “Breslavia”
  • Corsican: “Wrocław”
  • Corsican: “Wrocłow”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Vrotslav”
  • Croatian: “Wrocław”
  • Czech: “Brassel”
  • Czech: “Breslau”
  • Czech: “Vratislav”
  • Czech: “Vratislavia”
  • Czech: “Wratislavia”
  • Czech: “Wroclaw”
  • Czech: “Wrocław”
  • Danish: “Breslau”
  • Danish: “Wrocław”
  • Dutch: “Breslau”
  • Dutch: “Wrocław”
  • Eastern Mari: “Вроцлав”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “فروتسواف”
  • Erzya: “Вроцлав ош”
  • Esperanto: “Breslaŭ”
  • Esperanto: “Vroclavo”
  • Esperanto: “Wrocław”
  • Estonian: “Wrocław”
  • Fijian: “Wrocław”
  • Finnish: “Breslau”
  • Finnish: “Wroclaw”
  • Finnish: “Wrocław”
  • Finnish: “Wrocławiu”
  • French: “Breslau”
  • French: “Wratislavie”
  • French: “Wroclaw”
  • French: “Wrocław”
  • French: “Vratislavie” (historical)
  • Galician: “Wrocław”
  • Georgian: “ვროცლავი”
  • German: “Wroclaw”
  • German: “Wrocław”
  • German: “Breslau” (historical)
  • German: “Breßlau” (historical)
  • Greek: “Βρότσλαβ”
  • Greek: “Βρότσουαφ”
  • Greek: “Μπρέσλαου”
  • Gujarati: “રૉક્લે”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Fut-lò-tshṳ-ngá-fû”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Wrocław”
  • Hebrew: “ברסלאו”
  • Hebrew: “ורוצלב”
  • Hindi: “वरोक्लाव”
  • Hindi: “व्रोकला”
  • Hungarian: “Boroszló” (historical)
  • Hungarian: “Wrocław”
  • Icelandic: “Wrocław”
  • Ido: “Wrocław”
  • Indonesian: “Wrocław”
  • Interlingua: “Breslavia”
  • Interlingue: “Wrocław”
  • Irish: “Wrocław”
  • Italian: “Breslavia”
  • Japanese: “ヴロツワフ”
  • Japanese: “ブレスラウ”
  • Javanese: “Breslau”
  • Javanese: “Wrocław”
  • Kalaallisut: “Wrocław”
  • Kannada: “ವ್ರೊಕ್ಲಾ”
  • Kannada: “ವ್ರೋಟ್ಸ್ಲಾವ್”
  • Kashubian: “Wrocław”
  • Kazakh: “Вроцлав”
  • Kikuyu: “Wrocław”
  • Kirghiz: “Вроцлав”
  • Korean: “브로츠와프”
  • Ladino: “Breslavia”
  • Ladino: “Wrocław”
  • Latgalian: “Vroclava”
  • Latin: “Bresla”
  • Latin: “Vratislavia”
  • Latin: “Wortizlava”
  • Latin: “Wratislavia”
  • Latin: “Wratizlavia”
  • Latvian: “Breslava” (historical)
  • Latvian: “Vroclava”
  • Limburgan: “Wrocław”
  • Lithuanian: “Vroclavas”
  • Lombard: “Breslavia”
  • Low German: “Breslau”
  • Lower Silesian: “Brassel”
  • Lower Silesian: “Gruß-Brassel”
  • Lower Sorbian: “Wrocław”
  • Luxembourgish: “Breslau”
  • Luxembourgish: “Wrocław”
  • Macedonian: “Вроцлав”
  • Malay: “Wrocław”
  • Maltese: “Wrocław”
  • Manx: “Wrocław”
  • Marathi: “व्रोत्सवाफ”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Wrocław”
  • Mingrelian: “ვროცლავი”
  • Moksha: “Вроцлав”
  • Mongolian: “Вроцлав”
  • Nauru: “Wrocław”
  • Northern Frisian: “Breslau”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Breslau”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Wrocław”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Breslau”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Wrocław”
  • Norwegian: “Breslau” (historical)
  • Norwegian: “Wrocław”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Wrocław”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Breslū”
  • Ossetian: “Вроцлав”
  • Papiamento: “Wrocław”
  • Persian: “وروتسواف”
  • Persian: “وورتسواف”
  • Pitcairn-Norfolk: “Wrocław”
  • Polish: “Brassel”
  • Polish: “Breslau”
  • Polish: “Wrocław”
  • Portuguese: “Breslávia”
  • Portuguese: “Wrocław”
  • Quechua: “Breslau”
  • Quechua: “Wrocław”
  • Romanian: “Breslau”
  • Romanian: “Breslavia” (historical)
  • Romanian: “Wroclaw”
  • Romanian: “Wrocław”
  • Russian: “Бреславль”
  • Russian: “Бреслау”
  • Russian: “Вроцлав”
  • Rusyn: “Вроцлав”
  • Samogitian: “Vruoclavs”
  • Sardinian: “Wrocław”
  • Saterfriesisch: “Breslau”
  • Scots: “Wrocław”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Wrocław”
  • Serbian: “Вроцлав”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Wrocław”
  • Sicilian: “Breslavia”
  • Silesian: “Wrocław”
  • Silesian: “Wrocłow”
  • Silesian: “Wrocłōw”
  • Silesian: “Wrŏcłōw”
  • Sinhala: “ව්රෝක්ලෝ”
  • Slovak: “Breslau”
  • Slovak: “Vratislav” (historical)
  • Slovak: “Vroclav”
  • Slovak: “Wroclaw”
  • Slovak: “Wrocław”
  • Slovenian: “Breslau”
  • Slovenian: “Vratislav” (historical)
  • Slovenian: “Vroclav”
  • Slovenian: “Wrocław”
  • South Azerbaijani: “وروتسواف”
  • Spanish: “Breslau”
  • Spanish: “Breslavia”
  • Spanish: “Vratislavia”
  • Spanish: “Wratislavia”
  • Spanish: “Wrocław”
  • Swedish: “Breslau” (historical)
  • Swedish: “Wroclaw”
  • Swedish: “Wrocław”
  • Swedish: “Wrocławiu”
  • Swiss German: “Breslau”
  • Swiss German: “Bresslau”
  • Swiss German: “Wroclaw”
  • Tagalog: “Breslavia”
  • Tajik: “Вротслав”
  • Tamil: “விராத்ஸ்சாஃப்”
  • Tamil: “வ்ரொக்ளோவ்”
  • Tatar: “Вротслав”
  • Tatar: “Вроцлав”
  • Telugu: “వ్రోక్లా”
  • Tetum: “Vroklave”
  • Thai: “วรอตสวัฟ”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Breslau”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Wroclaw”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Wrocław”
  • Tornedalen Finnish: “Wrocławiu”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Breslau”
  • Tumbuka: “Wrocław”
  • Turkish: “Wroclaw ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Wroclaw İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Wrocław ilçesi”
  • Turkish: “Wrocław İlçesi”
  • Turkish: “Wrocław”
  • Udmurt: “Вроцлав”
  • Uighur: “Wroklaw”
  • Ukrainian: “Бреславль”
  • Ukrainian: “Вроцлав”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Breslau”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Wrocław”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Wrócław”
  • Urdu: “وراتسواف”
  • Urdu: “وروسلاو”
  • Uzbek: “Vrotslav”
  • Uzbek: “Wrocław”
  • Veps: “Vroclav”
  • Vietnamese: “Wrocław”
  • Volapük: “Wrocław”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Wrocław”
  • Welsh: “Wrocław”
  • Western Armenian: “Վրոցլավ”
  • Western Frisian: “Breslau”
  • Western Panjabi: “وروسلاو”
  • Wu Chinese: “弗罗茨瓦夫”
  • Yiddish: “Brasloi”
  • Yiddish: “ברעסלוי”
  • Yiddish: “ברעסלע”
  • Yue Chinese: “樂斯拉夫”
  • “Breslau”
  • “ma tomo Losa”
  • “ma tomo Wasa”
  • “Vruoclavs”
  • “Wratislavia”
  • “Wroclaw”
  • “Wrocław”

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