Rakowicki Cemetery

Local nameCmentarz Rakowicki
LocationKraków, Polska

Rakowicki Cemetery is a historic necropolis and a cultural heritage monument located on 26 Rakowicka Street in the centre of Kraków, Poland. It lies within the Administrative District No. 1 Stare Miasto meaning "Old Town" – distinct from the Kraków Old Town situated further south. Founded at the beginning of the 19th century when the region was part of Austrian Galicia, the cemetery was expanded several times, and at present covers an area of about 42 hectares. Many notable Cracovians, among them the parents of Pope John Paul II, are buried here.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rakowicki_Cemetery

Official Website http://cmentarium.sowa.website.pl/Cmentarze/spisRakow.html

Coordinates 50°4'30.702" N 19°57'8.143" E

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