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Jewish District (Kazimierz)

TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 49 attractions in Krakow
Traveler Description:
Sizable Jewish population of Krakow moved to this district at the end of the fifteenth century, which served as the main cultural center of the... more » Sizable Jewish population of Krakow moved to this district at the end of the fifteenth century, which served as the main cultural center of the Polish Jewry for centuries. « less
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Attraction type: Neighborhood, Historic walking area
Address: Krakow
Poland

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Reviews of Jewish District (Kazimierz)

( 1-3 of 3 )
Feb 20, 2008
2/2 found this review helpful

Great location in old Jewish quarters but very near to city centre. This area is the best in our opinion. Great atmospheric bars and restaurants and every time we walked out we discovered a new and fascinating area. Most bars dimly lit with candles only and as smoking is allowed we personally had to be careful not to stay too... more

5 of 5 stars
New Zealand
Apr 27, 2006
13/14 found this review helpful

Kazimierz is a must if visiting Krakow. We stayed in Hotel Kazimierz which gave us plenty of time to wander the streets and explore this beautiful district. The Remuh Synagogue is definately worth a visit as well as the large Jewish Cemetery. We also ate at Arka Noego, a Jewsih Restaurant in the old sqaure. The food isn't Kosher but... more

5 of 5 stars
Savannah,GA
Jun 15, 2005
22/22 found this review helpful

The Old Jewish section is Krakow was lovely. We were able to attend synagogue services at the Remuh Synagogue built in the 15th century! Just amazing, the thought that we would be able to go to synagogue in Poland where our family was from! We stayed at a lovely small hotel in the section , the Hotel Eden. Nice people,... more

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Krakow, Poland