Jewish District Private Walking Tour in Kazimierz
Kraków, Poland
Trip Type: Walking Tours
Duration: 3 hours
Go back in time to multi-religious and cultural Poland and visit the famous Szeroka Street, synagogues, churches and trading squares. We will find ourselves in today's hipsters paradise, places of art and night life.
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Go back in time to multi-religious and cultural Poland and visit the famous Szeroka Street, synagogues, churches and trading squares. We will find ourselves in today's hipsters paradise, places of art and night life.Points of the tour:
- Skałka Church - which means "a small rock" in Polish, is a small outcrop in Kraków where the Bishop of Kraków saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów was slain by order of Polish king Bolesław II the Bold in 1079. This action resulted in the king's exile and the eventual canonization of the slain bishop.
- St. Catherine's Church - which means "a small rock" in Polish, is a small outcrop in Kraków where the Bishop of Kraków saint Stanislaus of Szczepanów was slain by order of Polish king Bolesław II the Bold in 1079. This action resulted in the king's exile and the eventual canonization of the slain bishop.
- Wolnica Square
- Corpus Christi Church
- Tempel Synagogue
- Kupa Synagogue
- New Square
- Izaak Synagogue
- The High Synagogue
- The Old Synagogue - Old Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland, in Yiddish it was referred to as the Alta Shul. It is the oldest synagogue building still standing in Poland, and one of the most precious landmarks of Jewish architecture in Europe. Until the German invasion of Poland in 1939, it was one of the most important synagogues in the city as well as the main religious, social, and organizational centre of the Kraków Jewish community.
- Poper Synagogue
- Helna Rubinstain House
- Rhemu Synagogue and Cementary
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