Poland
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kraków
Kraków
Old Synagogue (Stara Synagoga), Kazimierz, Kraków
Poland
Lesser Poland Voivodeship
Kraków
Kraków
Old Synagogue (Stara Synagoga), Kazimierz, Kraków
Hiking Highlight
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This Highlight is in a protected area
Please check local regulations for: Historyczne centrum Krakowa
Location: Kraków, Kraków, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland
The Kraków Synagogue is a good example of the positive contribution that the Jewish residents of this city made to the community, and is important both religiously and culturally. It's a good thing that Jewish life there is still – or again – alive today.
August 18, 2021
The oldest synagogue in Kraków, the only one in Poland with two naves, quite unadorned, with a central platform where the Torah was read, is now a museum about Jewish life in Kraków and Poland.
December 10, 2022
The Old Synagogue in Kazimierz district is the oldest preserved synagogue in Poland. It was originally built in the 15th century, its current construction dates back to 1557.
April 24, 2017
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