Old Synagogue
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.Photo: A,Ocram, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Opening hours:
Monday: 10:00 AM—2:00 PM
Tuesday—Sunday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Museum
- Denomination: Orthodox
- Description: former synagogue in Kazimierz, now Judaic Museum in Kraków
- Also known as: “Old Synagogue in Kraków”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Galicia Jewish Museum and High Synagogue.
Galicia Jewish Museum
Museum
Photo: Jeremiah Z. Cockroach, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
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.
Wolf Popper Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Ludvig14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Wolf Popper Synagogue, also known as the Bociana Synagogue and Little Synagogue, is a historic former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 16 Szeroka Street, in Kazimierz, the former district of Kraków, Poland. Wolf Popper Synagogue is situated 120 metres north of Old Synagogue.
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.
Old Synagogue
- Categories: synagogue, building, tourism, historic site, historic building, and tourist attraction
- Location: Kraków, Małopolskie, Poland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.05137° or 50° 3′ 5″ northLongitude
19.94861° or 19° 56′ 55″ eastLevels
3Open location code
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way 152104775OpenStreetMap feature
building=synagogueOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=orthodoxWikidata ID
Q3502453
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Vietnamese—“Old Synagogue” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sinagoga de Kazimierz”
- Chinese: “舊猶太會堂”
- Czech: “Stará synagoga v Krakově”
- Czech: “Stará synagoga”
- Dutch: “Oude Synagoge”
- French: “ancienne synagogue”
- French: “Ancienne synagogue”
- German: “Alte Synagoge”
- Greek: “Παλιά Συναγωγή της Κρακοβίας”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת העתיק”
- Italian: “Vecchia Sinagoga”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Den gamle synagoge i Krakow”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Den gamle synagoge i Kraków”
- Norwegian: “Den gamle synagoge i Kraków”
- Polish: “Stara Synagoga w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Stara Synagoga”
- Polish: “Synagoga Stara w Krakowie”
- Polish: “Synagoga Stara, ob. Muzeum Historyczne m. Krakowa”
- Romanian: “Sinagoga Veche din Cracovia”
- Russian: “Старая синагога”
- Turkish: “Eski Sinagog”
- Turkish: “Krakov Eski Sinagogu”
- Turkish: “Krakow Eski Sinagogu”
- Turkish: “Kraków Eski Sinagogu”
- Turkish: “Old Sinagog Kraków”
- Ukrainian: “Стара Синагога (Краків)”
- Ukrainian: “Стара Синагога”
- Vietnamese: “Giáo đường Do Thái cổ”
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