Jordan Park, Kraków

Name: Jordan Park
Address: Park Jordana, Kraków, Poland

#57 among attractions in Kraków

Park, Relax in park, Playground

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Jordan Park was established in 1889 as the first public playground in Kraków, Poland, and the first of its kind in Europe. It was equipped with exercise fixtures modeled after those of similar playgrounds in the United States. The park is located in Kraków’s Błonia. ()

Local name: Park im. Henryka Jordana w Krakowie Elevation: 673 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 50°3'46"N, 19°55'3"E

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Park JordanaKrowodrza (Czarna Wieś)Kraków Poland

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Jordan Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium, National Museum, Mikro, Błonia.

~1960 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium, Kraków
10 min walk • Marshal Józef Piłsudski Stadium, commonly known as simply the Piłsudski Stadium, stands as a testament to Poland's passion for sports, nestled in the historic city of Kraków. This prominent sports venue has been a fixture in the city since its opening, providing a...
~1680 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, History museum
National Museum, Kraków
9 min walk • The National Museum in Kraków, popularly abbreviated as MNK, is the largest museum in Poland, and the main branch of Poland's National Museum, which has several independent branches with permanent collections around the country.
0.5 miNE
Nightlife, Cinema
Mikro, Kraków
14 min walk • Kino Mikro is a studio cinema in Kraków, Poland at Juliusza Lea Street 5. The cinema has been operating since 1959. Since April 7, 1984 it operates as the Mikro&Mikroffala Film Club, part of Apollo Film Company.
0.4 miSW
Sizable park for recreation and events
Błonia, Kraków
10 min walk • Błonia Park is a vast meadow with an area of 48 hectares directly adjacent to the historic centre of the city of Kraków, Poland.
0.6 miE
Universities and schools, Gothic Revival architecture
Collegium Novum, Kraków
16 min walk • The Collegium Novum is the Neo-Gothic main building of the Jagiellonian University in Kraków, Poland, originally built between the year 1363 and 1365 and after its destruction, rebuilt in between 1873-1887.
0.5 miE
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
EUROPEUM – European Culture Centre, Kraków
14 min walk • The EUROPEUM – European Culture Centre is a division of the Kraków National Museum housing a permanent exhibition of European art. Placed on two floors in a restored 17th century granary, the museum was opened to the public on 13 September 2013.
0.5 miNE
Park
Park Krakowski, Kraków
13 min walk • Park Krakowski is a 12.5 acres city park located in Kraków, in southern Poland. The park, founded in 1885, was modelled after similar parks in Vienna. It is a contemporary sculpture park.
0.6 miSE
Manor house
Kossakówka, Kraków
16 min walk • Kossakówka Manor is the historic home of the Kossak family located at 4 Plac Kossaka in Kraków, Poland. The family moved into the home in 1869. It is officially classified as a monument since 1960.
0.6 miNE
Museum, Art gallery
Muzeum Historii Fotografii w Krakowie, Kraków
15 min walk • The Walery Rzewuski Museum of the History of Photography in Kraków is a state-run photography museum in Kraków, Poland, established as the only one of its kind a mere three years before the collapse of the Soviet empire. The venue survived the transition successfully owing to new programmes.
0.7 miE
Church, Baroque architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kraków
17 min walk • Church of the Visitation of the Blessed Virgin Mary is a historic Roman Catholic church in Kraków, Poland; located at ul. Karmelicka 19 street in the Old Town. It is the city's first Carmelite Church, hence the name of the street on which it stands.
0.6 miN
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes, Kraków
16 min walk • The Church of the Holy Virgin Mary of Lourdes is a Roman Catholic church in Kraków, Poland, dedicated to Our Lady of Lourdes. It was founded by the Lazarists, and built in 1892–1894 at ul. Misjonarska 37 street in the district of Krowodrza. It has been a parish church since 1923.

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Which popular attractions are close to Jordan Park?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Independence Movement in Kraków, Kraków (6 min walk), Jagiellonian Library, Kraków (7 min walk), Berlinka, Kraków (8 min walk), Lokomotywa AGH, Kraków (9 min walk).

How to get to Jordan Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jordan Park:

Tram

Park Jordana • Lines: 20, 6 (5 min walk)
Oleandry • Lines: 20, 6 (7 min walk)

Bus

Akademia Górniczo-Hutnicza / Uniwersytet Rolniczy • Lines: 114, 144, 164, 169, 173, 179, 189, 192, 194, 304, 469, 503, 601, 608, 611, Bus Michalus, Telesfor Kraków => Limanowa (8 min walk)
Chopina • Lines: 114, 139, 144, 159, 173, 194, 601, 611 (9 min walk)