Kraków: Memorial
Places and attractions in the Memorial category
Categories
- Museum
- Church
- History museum
- Gothic architecture
- Park
- Art museum
- Historical place
- Sacred and religious sites
- Baroque architecture
- Neighbourhood
- Specialty museum
- Cemetery
- Street
- Concerts and shows
- Universities and schools
- Memorial
- Theater
- Art gallery
- Synagogue
- Palace
- Monuments and statues
- Romanesque architecture
- Shopping
- Gothic Revival architecture
- Science museum
- Nightlife
- Arenas and stadiums
- Sport
- Sport venue
- Forts and castles
Krakus Mound
Earthen mound with scenic city views Perched atop the Lasota Hill in the historic city of Kraków, Poland, the enigmatic Krakus Mound stands as a silent testament to the city's ancient past. This prehistoric earthen mound, one of the city's most intriguing landmarks, is steeped in legend and mystery...
St. Florian's Gate
Gothic 14th-century city gate tower St. Florian's Gate, the iconic remnant of the medieval fortifications that once encircled Kraków, Poland, stands as a poignant memorial to the city's rich history. Erected in the 14th century, this Gothic tower is one of the few surviving parts of the defensive walls...
Piłsudski's Mound
Piłsudski's Mound is located in Kraków, Poland, and was established by the Polish nation in honor of Józef Piłsudski. An artificial mound, it was constructed between the years 1934 and 1937.
Wanda Mound
Wanda Mound is a tumulus located in Mogiła in Kraków, Poland. The mound is assumed to be the resting place of the legendary princess Wanda.
Nicolaus Copernicus Monument
The Nicolaus Copernicus Monument in Kraków is a notable landmark of Kraków, Poland. It memorializes the astronomer Copernicus, who studied at the Kraków Academy and whose father came from that city, then the capital of Poland.
Kościuszko Mound
Symbolic tomb of a national hero Kościuszko Mound is an artificial mound in Kraków, Poland. It was erected by Cracovians in commemoration of the Polish national leader Tadeusz Kościuszko, and modeled after Kraków's prehistoric mounds of Krak and Wanda.
Hujowa Górka
Hujowa Górka is a place near the site of Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp, where in April 1944 the Germans exhumed and incinerated the bodies of around ten thousand previously killed Jews, to hide the evidence of the crime before retreating from the area.
Pomnik Józefa Dietla
Józef Dietl Monument - monument by Xawery Dunikowski located on All Saints Square, in front of the magistrate's building in Kraków.
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