Podgórze

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Podgórze district since 1990
Podgórze district since 1990
Podgórze district 1973-1990
Podgórze district 1973-1990

Podgórze is a suburb of Kraków, Poland, situated on the right bank of the Vistula River.

Between the years 1784-1915 it was an independent township. Currently, it is currently a residential-light industrial suburb. Podgórze (founded in 1806 as Josephstadt) was granted town status by the German Emperor Joseph II in 1784.

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Kraków
Districts:
Stare Miasto | Grzegórzki | Prądnik Czerwony | Prądnik Biały | Łobzów | Bronowice | Bieńczyce | Zwierzyniec | Dębniki | Łagiewniki | Swoszowice | Wola Duchacka | Prokocim-Bieżanów | Podgórze | Czyżyny | Mistrzejowice | Grębałów | Nowa Huta
Tourist attractions:
Kazimierz | Jagiellonian University | Sigismund Bell | Smok Wawelski | St. Mary's Basilica | Wawel
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