Free tour Jewish Quarter Kazimierz
Description
This Bohemian district of Kraków is the center of Jewish culture in Poland. Christians and Jews lived there for more than 500 years. It was in World War II that it suffered the macabre atrocities of Nazism. The Kazimierz district is a reference to the adversity experienced by the Jewish culture, as well as being the home of many prominent Jewish figures. Today, Kazimierz represents the cultural life core of Kraków.
Discover and visit our tour of the Jewish neighbourhood of KAZIMIERZ, essential places to learn about the development of the Jewish community, its consequences, and the Nazi barbarities suffered. Meet the oldest synagogue in Poland, scroll through its cozy and tiny streets, in which the bouncing and flourishing Jewish life prevailed before Nazism, and get informed about who were Ludwick Zamenhof, Maximilian Faktorowicz and many other Jewish personalities.
It is an amazing and indispensable visit to the most transcendental home of the Jewish community which lasts 2.5 hours, and that you will discover from the hand of our expert guide, who will be more than pleased to answer any of your questions so that you enjoy and take maximum advantage of this unique place.
- The Old Synagogue
- Holocaust memorial
- The Jewish cemetery
- Schindler’s List filming spots
- The Jewish Ghetto
- Heroes of Ghetto Square
- Bridge of Love and much more.
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Additional Information
Only a maximum of 20 people is allowed per reservation. Multiple bookings are not accepted. For groups of more than 20 people, there is the option of booking a private tour, which you can request by filling in the following contact form.
Meeting point
St. Mary’s Church on the Main Market Square.
Details
Price
Free (based on tips)
Duration
2h 30m
Language
English
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