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Prokocim Destination Guide

Explore Prokocim in Poland

Prokocim in the region of Lesser Poland Voivodeship is a town in Poland - some 159 mi or ( 256 km ) South of Warsaw , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Prokocim is now 02:17 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Warsaw " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Oradea, Cluj-Napoca, Wieliczka, Warsaw, and Rzaka. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Oradea . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Prokocim ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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BONEY M - HOLIDAY

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Kraków: Poland's Cultural Capital

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Kraków emerged from WWII virtually unscathed. As a result, today the city is Poland's leading tourist attraction, with plenty of top notch sights. For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV se ..


Kraków at night - Kraków nocą - Krakau bei nacht - Noche en Cracovia - La nuit a Cracovie

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www.facebook.com www.ceepackaging.com twitter @ceepackaging www.facebook.com A walk from the Barbican towards the Florianski gate and then in the direction of the main market square in Kraków. The cit ..

The Jews of Krakow

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A trip to Krakow is not complete without a tour of the Jewish quarter of Kazimierz and the neighbouring district of Podgorze, location of the infamous Krakow Ghetto. Oscar Schindler's factory - a shor ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp

The Płaszów or Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp was a Nazi German labour and concentration camp built by the SS in Płaszów, a southern suburb of Kraków (now part of Podgórze district), soon after the German invasion of Poland and the subsequent creation of the General Government.

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Located at 50.03 19.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: History of Kraków, Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp

Krakus Mound

Krakus Mound is a tumulus located in the Podgórze district of Kraków, Poland; assumed to be the resting place of the legendary prince Krakus. It is located on Lasota Hill, approximately 3 kilometres south of the city centre, at an altitude of 271 metres, with the base diameter of 60 metres and the height of 16 metres . The age and the original purpose of the mound remain a mystery.

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Located at 50.04 19.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kraków, Commemorative mounds, Landmarks in Poland, Visitor attractions in Kraków

Kraków Ghetto

The Kraków Ghetto was one of five major, metropolitan Jewish ghettos created by Nazi Germany in the new General Government territory (Generalgouvernement) during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. It was created for the purpose of exploitation, terror, and persecution of local Polish Jews as well as the staging area for separating the "able workers" from those who would later be deemed unworthy of life.

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Located at 50.05 19.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: History of Kraków, Jewish ghettos in German-occupied Poland, Jewish resistance during the Holocaust, Kraków Ghetto

Galeria Kazimierz

Galeria Kazimierz is a large shopping center located in the Grzegórzki borough of Kraków. The name derives from the neighbouring district of Kazimierz. Phase 1 opened in 2004. The mall has around 38,150 m of floor space, complete with a wide variety of eateries and large shops such as Zara, Puma, Quiksilver, H&M and Alma Market. In all there is more than 130 retail units present within the mall along with a ten screen cinema.

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Located at 50.05 19.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Kraków, Shopping malls established in 2004, Shopping malls in Poland

Old Synagogue, Kraków

Old Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland. It is the oldest synagogue building still standing in Poland, and one of the most precious landmarks of Jewish architecture in Europe. Until the German invasion of Poland in 1939, it was one of the most important synagogues in the city as well as the main religious, social, and organizational centre of the Kraków Jewish community.

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Located at 50.05 19.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: 15th-century architecture, 15th-century synagogues, Former synagogues in Poland, Fortress synagogues, Gothic architecture in Poland, Gothic synagogues, Synagogues in Kraków