Kraków Fortress

Kraków Fortress
Twierdza Kraków (Polish)
Fort 31 "Benedykt" of the Kraków Fortress
General information
Typefortification
Town or cityKraków
CountryPoland
Coordinates50°03′41″N 19°56′14″E / 50.06139°N 19.93722°E / 50.06139; 19.93722

Kraków fortress (Polish: Twierdza Kraków, German: Festung Krakau) refers in the narrow sense to the 19th century Austro-Hungarian fortifications, and in the larger sense - to the interconnected fortifications in Kraków, Poland, including 18th century Kościuszko Insurrection fortifications, and the medieval Wawel Castle and city walls.