• 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.
  • The position of King Krakus Mound towards Wanda Mound, 10 km distant (in Nowa Huta) is believed to support that.
  • Krakus Mound -Kopiec Krakusa commemorating a legendary founder of Krakow. The origin of the mound, probably early medieval kurgan, is not known.
  • The Krakus Mound is the oldest of the mounds in Krakow. Legend has it that it was built to commemorate King Krakus, who was buried at the top of the hill.
  • Krakus Mound (Polski: Kopiec Krakusa) is a tourist attraction, one of the Kurgans in Kraków, Polonha.
  • From its ancient history to its sweeping views, this guide has all you need to know about visiting Krakow's iconic Krakus Mound.
  • The Kraków Mound in Kraków, also called the Krakus Mound, is located on the right bank of the Vistula River, in the Podgórze district.
  • Once you reach its summit, the panoramic view from the 16-meter high Krakus Mound reveals the charms of Cracow that captivates every visitor.
  • Krakus Mound is one of Krakow’s two prehistoric man-made mounds, long supposed to be the burial place of the legendary King Krakus.
  • Arguments range from 500 BC to the Middle Ages. The mystery of the origins of the Krakus Mound and what might be its purpose abound.