Krakow
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Explore Krakow’s Jewish Quarter and Schindler’s Factory with a guide who traces how Jewish life, persecution, and survival shaped the city’s past and present.
Meet your guide at the Old Synagogue on Szeroka Street in Kazimierz. Show your ticket on your phone and keep a valid ID handy for museum entry. There may be a standard bag check at Schindler’s Factory.
Kazimierz – Jewish Quarter
Once the center of Jewish life in Krakow, Kazimierz is now a preserved district where centuries of history meet post-war revival.
Features:
Synagogues with stories: Walk past landmarks like Remuh and Tempel Synagogues, each reflecting the community’s religious and cultural legacy.
Traces of war: Visit Jewish cemeteries and learn how this vibrant neighborhood was devastated during WWII.
A district reborn: See how Kazimierz evolved into a creative hub, lined with cafés, galleries, and reminders of its layered past.
Schindler’s Factory Museum
Located in the former enamelware factory, the museum offers a gripping account of Krakow under Nazi occupation.
Features:
Schindler’s legacy: Understand how Oskar Schindler saved 1,200 Jews through employment, and why his actions still resonate today.
Wartime Krakow uncovered: Explore immersive exhibits showing everyday life, persecution, resistance, and survival during the war.
The Hall of Choices: End your visit in this striking installation, sculptures reflecting the moral struggles people faced under Nazi rule.