Centrum | Dystryktu

Today, the center of the former district serves as a place of remembrance:

: The district was established following the partition of Poland by Nazi Germany and the Soviet Union. Centrum dystryktu

: On March 3, 1941, Otto Wächter, the head of the district, ordered the creation of a "Jewish residential district" in the Podgórze neighborhood. It was the first ghetto established in this specific district. Key Sites and Events in the District Center Today, the center of the former district serves

Kraków was designated as the capital of the General Government, making it the most significant administrative hub in occupied Poland. Key Sites and Events in the District Center

The center of the district was the site of extreme human suffering and systematic liquidation:

: It served as the seat for high-ranking Nazi officials, including Hans Frank, who resided in the Wawel Royal Castle.