Park imienia Wojciecha Bednarskiego, Kraków

Name: Park imienia Wojciecha Bednarskiego
Address: Park Wojciecha Bednarskiego, Kraków, Poland

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Park imienia Wojciecha Bednarskiego, Kraków

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Wojciech Bednarski Park - an urban park of great landscape and historical value, established in the late 19th century in the right-bank part of Krakow - Podgórze.

The park is located in Krzemionki Podgórskie in a picturesque hollow created as a result of limestone mining and on the slopes of the isolated Cracow Gate clearing, at an altitude of 230-240 m. It was created in the excavation of the former quarry of the Twardowski School. The area is 9.2 ha, together with the so-called afforestation 13.5 ha. Nearby there is a sports club - Korona Krakow. There are two parts of the park - the older one is neoclassical, the newer modernist.

Elevation: 768 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°2'27"N, 19°56'55"E

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Park Wojciecha BednarskiegoPodgórze (Stare Podórze)Kraków Poland

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Nearby attractions include: Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory, Galicia Jewish Museum, Krakus Mound, Synagoga Remuh.

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High Synagogue, Kraków
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Park imienia Wojciecha Bednarskiego?

Nearby attractions include St. Joseph's Church, Kraków (5 min walk), Kościół pw. Matki Bożej Nieustającej Pomocy, Kraków (7 min walk), Galeria Olympia, Kraków (10 min walk), Fort Benedict, Kraków (11 min walk).

How to get to Park imienia Wojciecha Bednarskiego by public transport?

The nearest stations to Park imienia Wojciecha Bednarskiego:

Tram

Korona • Lines: 10, 11, 13, 17, 19, 6, 8 (6 min walk)
Smolki • Lines: 10, 11, 17, 19, 8 (7 min walk)

Train

Kraków Podgórze (13 min walk)
Kraków Zabłocie (17 min walk)

Bus

Podgórze SKA • Lines: 174, 178 (17 min walk)
Os. Podwawelskie • Lines: 101, 124, 162, 194, 424 (20 min walk)