• View of Kraków, Poland, seen from Krakus Mound. On a warm summer day like this, the blue sky and light clouds above adds to the beauty of the scenery.
  • There are four mounds around Kraków, however Krakus Mound and Wanda’s Mound, are thought to be the same time period as one another.
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  • The Krakus Mound. In Krakow, there are four separate memorial mounds and the city is a Polish champion in this regard.
  • Krakus Mound is the oldest mound in Kraków and the largest prehistoric mound in Poland. It is situated at an altitude of 271 meters above sea level.
  • Nobody knows the exact origins of the 16m-high mound that towers over Podgórze. According to legend, it was the burial site of the city's founder, Krakus.
  • The position of King Krakus Mound towards Wanda Mound, 10 km distant (in Nowa Huta) is believed to support that.
  • In the 19th century, just like Krakus Mound and Kosciuszko Mound, it was an element of the Austrian fortification system.
  • Some experts theorize that Krakus Mound, as well as Wanda’s mound, which is another ancient mound in the city, served an astronomical purpose for the Celts.
  • Today, Krakus Mound is a popular tourist attraction, and visitors can explore the mound, visit the small museum, and enjoy the surrounding park.