Jewish Quarter Things to do
Synagogues of Krakow
At one time Krakow had the largest Jewish population in Poland, accounting for almost 25 per cent of the city’s inhabitants – a community that dated back to the 12th century. By 1939 there were m ...more »
- Location: Jewish Quarter
- Type: Tours and Sightseeing
Krakow Jewish Neighborhood-Kazimierz
Originally Krakow’s Jewish Quarter, Kazimierz was for centuries where Catholics and Jews existed peacefully side-by-side, having a noticeably different architectural character than the main city ...more »
- Location: Jewish Quarter
- Type: Tours and Sightseeing
Krakow Jewish Ghetto
Jewish culture has been an integral part of Cracovian life since at least the fourteenth century, when King Kazimierz the Great offered refuge to Jews fleeing persecution in other parts of Europe. By ...more »
- Location: Jewish Quarter
- Type: Tours and Sightseeing
"One of the great things about travel is that you find out how many good, kind people there are " - Edith Wharton
