About

Antoni Wiwulski's masterpiece, the Grunwald Monument (Pomnik Grunwaldzki), stands proudly in Krakow. Opened on July 15, 1910, this historical attraction commemorates the significant Battle of Grunwald in 1410, where Polish-Lithuanian forces triumphed over the Teutonic Knights. The monument beautifully depicts key figures from the battle: King Wladyslaw II Jagiello, Vytautas the Great, and the Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights Ulrich von Jungingen.

Despite its destruction during WWII, the Grunwald Monument was meticulously rebuilt in the 1970s and now enjoys a high average rating of 4.7 on Google. Located conveniently within Krakow and suitable for children, it also lies next to the memorial of the Unknown Soldier, adding to its profound historical importance. This site offers both locals and visitors a deeply immersive dive into Poland's rich history.

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Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Monument to the Battle of Grunwald?
    Monument to the Battle of Grunwald is located at plac Jana Matejki, 30-001, Krakow, Poland.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Stary Kleparz (139 m walk)
    • Tram stop Teatr Słowackiego (243 m walk)
    • Bus stop Dworzec Główny Zachód (205 m walk)
  • How is Monument to the Battle of Grunwald rated by visitors?
    Monument to the Battle of Grunwald has an average rating of 4.7 based on 1,581 review across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.