Old Town
The Old City of Kraków, referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant Polish city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions. Sukiennice at night…Photo: Lestath, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Royal Archcathedral Basilica of Saints Stanislaus and Wenceslaus
Photo: Jakubhal, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Wawel Cathedral, formally titled the Archcathedral Basilica of Saint Stanislaus and Saint Wenceslaus, is a Catholic cathedral situated on Wawel Hill in Kraków, Poland.
Wawel
The Wawel Royal Castle and the Wawel Hill on which it sits constitute the most historically and culturally significant site in Poland.St. Mary's Basilica
Photo: Pgkos, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saint Mary's Basilica is a Brick Gothic church adjacent to the Main Market Square in Kraków, Poland.
Localities in the Area
Kazimierz
Photo: Eli Ruth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland.
Old Town
- Type: Suburb
- Description: old town of Kraków, Poland
- Categories: old town, urban area and locality
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.06139° or 50° 3' 41" northLongitude
19.93833° or 19° 56' 18" eastElevation
219 metres (719 feet)Open Location Code
9F2X3W6Q+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5617407404OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
8425910Wikidata ID
Q652634Old Town Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Arabic: وسط كراكوفيا التاريخي
- Armenian: Կրակով (Հին քաղաք)
- Armenian: Կրակով
- Bulgarian: Стар град в Краков
- Burmese: ခရာကောင်းမြို့ဟောင်း
- Catalan: Centre històric de Cracòvia
- Chinese: 克拉科夫老城
- Croatian: Krakovsko staro mjesto
- Dutch: Historisch centrum van Krakau
- English: Krakow Old Town
- English: Kraków Old Town
- English: Stare Miasto
- French: Basilique Sainte Marie
- French: Centre historique de Cracovie
- French: Vieille Ville de Cracovie
- French: Vieille ville de Cracovie
- Galician: Centro histórico de Cracovia
- German: Altstadt
- German: Historisches Zentrum von Krakau
- Greek: Παλιά Πόλη
- Greek: Παλιά Πόλη της Κρακοβίας
- Hebrew: העיר העתיקה
- Hebrew: העיר העתיקה של קרקוב
- Hindi: क्राको पुराना शहर
- Hungarian: Krakkó történelmi központja
- Hungarian: Krakkó óvárosa
- Indonesian: Kota Tua Kraków
- Italian: centro storico di Cracovia
- Japanese: クラクフ旧市街
- Korean: 크라쿠프 역사지구
- Lithuanian: Krokuvos senamiestis
- Norwegian: Gamlebyen i Kraków
- Norwegian Bokmål: Gamlebyen i Kraków
- Norwegian Bokmål: Krakóws gamle by
- Persian: کراکوف (شهر تاریخی)
- Persian: کراکوف
- Polish: Stare Miasto
- Polish: Stare Miasto w Krakowie
- Portuguese: Centro Histórico de Cracóvia
- Portuguese: Stare Miasto
- Romanian: Centrul istoric al Cracoviei
- Romanian: Orașul vechi din Cracovia
- Russian: Старый город
- Russian: Старый город Кракова
- Serbo-Croatian: Krakovsko Staro mjesto
- Serbo-Croatian: Krakovsko staro mjesto
- Slovak: Stare Miasto
- Slovenian: Zgodovinsko središče Krakova
- Spanish: Centro historico de Cracovia
- Spanish: Centro histórico de Cracovia
- Turkish: Eski Şehir
- Ukrainian: Старе Місто
- Ukrainian: Старе місто
- Vietnamese: Phố cổ Kraków
- Centro storico di Cracovia
- 스타레미아스토
Other Places Named Old Town
In the Area
- Old TownQuarter
- Planty - Ogród UniwersytetLocality
- Planty - Ogród Pałac SztukiLocality
- Planty - Ogród WawelLocality
- Planty - Ogród DworzecLocality
- Planty - Ogród FloriankaLocality
Popular Destinations in Kraków
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Old Town. Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY 3.0.