Kraków-Płaszów district

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The Kraków-Płaszów district is an area of Kraków, Poland, historically known as the site of the former Nazi German Plaszow concentration camp during World War II.

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Kraków-Płaszów (Polish) 1
Kraków-Płaszów district canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district of Kraków
associatedWithEvent Holocaust in Poland
surface form: Holocaust in occupied Poland

operation of Plaszow concentration camp
country Poland
geographicFeature urban terrain with former camp area
hasHistoricalFunction location of forced labor and concentration camp (Plaszow)
hasHistoricalSite Płaszów concentration camp memorial area
surface form: Plaszow concentration camp memorial area
hasJurisdiction City of Kraków authorities
surface form: Kraków city authorities
hasLandmark Płaszów concentration camp memorial area
surface form: former Plaszow concentration camp grounds

memorials to victims of Plaszow camp
hasNameInLanguage Kraków-Płaszów district self-linksurface differs
surface form: Kraków-Płaszów (Polish)
hasToponymOrigin Plaszow concentration camp
surface form: Płaszów
hasTypeOfPlace historical site
residential district
heritageDesignation site of Holocaust remembrance (local/regional)
historicallyKnownFor site of the former Nazi German Plaszow concentration camp
languageUsed Polish
locatedIn Kraków
southern Poland
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Lesser Poland Voivodeship
locatedInTimePeriod World War II
surface form: World War II (historical significance)
locatedNear former Kraków ghetto area (Podgórze)
memorializedBy information boards and marked historical paths
monuments to camp victims
near Old Town of Kraków
surface form: Kraków city center
partOf historical area of Płaszów
metropolitan area of Kraków
urban area of Kraków
timePeriodSignificance German occupation of Poland
surface form: Nazi occupation of Poland
transportConnection Kraków Płaszów railway station
usedFor commemorative and memorial purposes
residential purposes (contemporary)

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Plaszow concentration camp locatedIn Kraków-Płaszów district
Kraków-Płaszów district hasNameInLanguage Kraków-Płaszów district self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Kraków-Płaszów (Polish)