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06.04.2009Where is Krakow

Where is Krakow?


“Where is Krakow?” - those who ask a question so basic are in fact lucky – they obviously haven't experienced Cracow's magic and splendor. “Where is Krakow” - you ask, and you should know, that after you find the answer, you will come here and you will fall in love with the place. If you still want to know where Krakow is, read below...

Where is Krakow?

Krakow is in continental Europe, Central Europe to be exact. More exactly, in Southern Poland, about 300 kilometers south of Warsaw, the country's capital, and 100 kilometers north of Poland's border on the Tatra Mountains. More international inquirers on where Krakow is will be happy to hear that the city is some 550 kilometers east of Prague, 600 kilometers southeast of Berlin and 1000 kilometers west of Kiev. Those who fancy geography will be pleased to acknowledge that their question on where Krakow is can be answered by two simple coordinates: 50° 03' 41''N and 19° 56' 18 '' E.

How to Get to Krakow?

Getting to Krakow is easy (and it's much easier after you've found the answer to “Where is Krakow?”). The Krakow Airport offers connections to many places around the world, and the offer of low cost flights to Krakow is getting bigger by the day. Those who prefer land over air can arrive at the Krakow Train Station, and after just a few steps they will find themselves in the Old Town, ready to grasp the wonders of Krakow. For more information on getting to Krakow, read our article on Krakow Travel.