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Stołeczne Królewskie Miasto Kraków
- The city's full official name is Stołeczne Królewskie Miasto Kraków, which can be translated as " Royal Capital City of Kraków".
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Apr 21, 2024 · Krakow, city and capital of Malopolskie province, southern Poland, lying on both sides of the upper Vistula River. One of the largest cities in Poland, it is known primarily for its grand historic architecture and cultural leadership; UNESCO designated its old town area a World Heritage site.
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Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city dates back to the seventh century. [8] Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596, [9] and has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, economic, cultural and artistic life.
- 5 June 1257
- Poland
It was the capital of Poland from 1038 to 1596, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Kraków from 1846 to 1918, and the capital of Kraków Voivodeship from the 14th century to 1999. It is now the capital of the Lesser Poland Voivodeship .
The Historic Centre of Kraków, the former capital of Poland, is situated at the foot of the Royal Wawel Castle. The 13th-century merchants' town has Europe's largest market square and numerous historical houses, palaces and churches with their magnificent interiors.
Kraków ( Polish: Kraków; (pronounced: ['krakuf] ); variant English spelling Cracow; in full Royal Capital City of Krakow, Polish: Królewskie Stołeczne Miasto Kraków) is one of the oldest and largest cities in Poland. In 2014 in Kraków lived 759,800 people. It is on the Vistula river.
Kraków was the official capital of Poland until 1596, and has traditionally been one of the leading centres of Polish academic, economic, cultural and artistic life.
Kraków, or Cracow, City (pop., 2005 est.: 757,430), southern Poland. Located on both sides of the upper Vistula River, it was the capital of a principality in 1138. After surviving a Mongol invasion in 1241, it was made the capital of a reunited Poland in 1320.
