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Rudawa
River in Poland

Rudawa

The Rudawa is a small river in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.

It is a tributary of the Vistula river. The Rudawa joins the Vistula in Kraków near the district of Zwierzyniec. Through the city, the flow of the river is controlled by artificial embankments. The Rudawa is also one of the sources of drinking water in Kraków with the water intake located in Mydlniki.

How locals move

Getting around Rudawa the local way

  • Get inKTW airport is north of Katowice town, but there are connecting minibuses to town and direct to Kraków.
  • Go nextSK-BUS minibuses from Kraków Main Railway Station (Dworzec Główny), or train (direction: Tarnów, Rzeszów, Stróże, Nowy Sącz/Krynica).

From Wikivoyage: Kraków, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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