Wanda Mound
Centuries-old mound said to be the grave of a princess, topped by a marble eagle. Wanda Mound (Kopiec Wandy) is one of the most significant historical landmarks in Kraków, offering a panoramic view of the city and the surrounding area. Situated in the Nowa Huta district, it is named after Princess Wanda, a legendary figure in Polish folklore. The mound was constructed in the 19th century and stands as a symbol of Polish heritage and history. Over the years, it has become a popular spot for both tourists and locals who enjoy the stunning vistas of Kraków and the Vistula River from its summit.
The mound is not only a peaceful place to visit but also an important monument dedicated to Polish traditions. Visitors can take a leisurely walk to the top, enjoy the tranquil atmosphere, and learn about the history of the mound and its connection to the local legend. It’s an excellent location for photography, hiking, and even picnicking, making it a great destination for families and nature lovers.
- Saturday24 hours open
- Sunday24 hours open
- Monday24 hours open
- Tuesday24 hours open
- Wednesday24 hours open
- Thursday24 hours open
- Friday24 hours open
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