• During the partitions Kościuszko Mound was the destination of pilgrimages made by Poles wanting to pay homage to a great hero.
  • A Climb of Mount Kosciuszko. The UIAA’s Summit Series explores a number of the world’s most iconic and challenging mountains and mountain ranges.
  • This mound, dedicated to Polish (and American) military hero Tadeusz Kościuszko (1746–1817), was erected between 1820 and 1823.
  • With great historical importance for the city, Kościuszko Mound is definitely a must-see on your trip to Krakow. ... What you can find at Kościuszko Mound.
  • Kościuszko Mound is one of Krakow’s 4 man-made memorial mounds. ... buried, and atop the mound was placed a granite boulder inscribed ‘To Kościuszko’.
  • Kościuszko Mound in Kraków, Poland bears a resemblance to Mount Kosciuszko, albeit in a much smaller size. While its size makes for a decent hike, climbing...
  • Kościuszko Mound is an artificial mound in Kraków. ... Built on St Bronisława Hill Kosciuszko Mound was built in three years, and work began in 1820.
  • The mound is a site of national remembrance (grave of soldiers commanded Tadeusz Kościuszko), commemorating struggle with partitioners in the late 18th...
  • The Mound was to serve as an everlasting commemoration of Tadeusz Kosciuszko, one of the greatest Polish heroes, widely respected across the world.