Galicia Jewish Museum
The Galicia Jewish Museum is located at 18 Dajwór Street in Kazimierz the historic Jewish district of Kraków, Poland. It is a photo exhibition documenting the remnants of Jewish culture and life in Polish Galicia, which used to be very vibrant in this area.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Jeremiah Z. Cockroach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Kraków, Poland
- Also known as: “The Galicia Jewish Museum”
- Address: Dajwór 18, Kraków
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Synagogue and High Synagogue.
Old Synagogue
Museum
Photo: A,Ocram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Old Synagogue was a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and fortress synagogue, located at 24 Szeroka Street, in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland.
High Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Jeremiah Z. Cockroach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The High Synagogue was a former Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, also known as the Tall Synagogue, located at Jozefa 38 Street, in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Małopolskie Voivodeship of Poland. High Synagogue is situated 170 metres west of Galicia Jewish Museum.
Museum of Municipal Engineering
Museum
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Museum of Engineering and Technology in Kraków is a municipal museum in Kraków, Poland; located at ul. św. Wawrzyńca 15 street in the centre of historical Kazimierz district. Museum of Municipal Engineering is situated 230 metres southwest of Galicia Jewish Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kazimierz and Old Town.
Kazimierz
Photo: Eli Ruth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland. Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.
Old Town
Photo: Taxiarchos228, CC BY 3.0.
The Old City of Kraków, referred to in Polish as Stare Miasto, forms the historical kernel of this vibrant Polish city and is the first target for most travellers to the city for accommodation, eating out, entertainment, and attractions.
Półwsie Zwierzynieckie
Neighborhood
Photo: Zetpe0202, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Półwsie Zwierzynieckie is a neighborhood.
Galicia Jewish Museum
- Categories: Jewish museum, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.05086° or 50° 3′ 3″ northLongitude
19.94968° or 19° 56′ 59″ eastOpen location code
9F2X3W2X+8VOpenStreetMap ID
node 472147189OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q326670
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In Other Languages
From Bosnian to Ukrainian—“Galicia Jewish Museum” goes by many names.
- Bosnian: “Jevrejski muzej Galicija”
- Bosnian: “Židovski muzej Galicija”
- Dutch: “Galicia Jewish Museum”
- Dutch: “Galicisch-Joods museum”
- French: “musée juif Galicja”
- French: “Musée juif Galicja”
- German: “Galicia Jewish Museum”
- German: “Galizisches Jüdisches Museum”
- German: “Jüdisches Galizisches Museum”
- German: “Jüdisches Museum Galizien”
- German: “Zydowskie Muzeum Galicja”
- German: “Żydowskie Muzeum Galicja”
- Greek: “Εβραϊκό Μουσείο της Γαλικίας”
- Hausa: “Gidan Tarihin Yahudawa na Galicia”
- Hebrew: “המוזיאון היהודי בגליציה”
- Hebrew: “מוזיאון יהודי”
- Hungarian: “Galíciai Zsidó Múzeum”
- Polish: “Muzeum Galicja w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Muzeum Galicja”
- Polish: “Żydowskie Muzeum Galicja w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Żydowskie Muzeum Galicja”
- Russian: “Galicia Jewish Museum”
- Russian: “Еврейский музей «Галиция»”
- Russian: “Еврейский музей Галиции”
- Russian: “Еврейский музей Галиция”
- Ukrainian: “Єврейський музей ‘Галіція’ у Кракові”
- Ukrainian: “Єврейський музей "Галіція" у Кракові”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Armon Residence and Skwer Heleny Rubinstein.
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