Remah Cemetery

The Old Jewish Cemetery, more commonly known as the Remah Cemetery, is a historic necropolis established in the years 1535–1551, and one of the oldest existing Jewish cemeteries in Poland.

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Type: Cemetery
Description: Jewish cemetery in Kraków, Poland
Also known as: “Remuh Cemetery”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Remah Synagogue and Old Synagogue.

Remah Synagogue

Synagogue

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The Remah Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 40 Szeroka Street, in the historic Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland.

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. Old Synagogue is situated 180 metres southeast of Remah Cemetery.

Izaak Synagogue

Synagogue

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The Izaak Synagogue, formally known as the Isaak Jakubowicz Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 14 Kupa Street, in the historic Kazimierz district of Kraków, in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship of Poland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kazimierz and Old Town.

Kazimierz

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Kazimierz is a part of Old Town district of Krakow in Poland. Before World War II, it was a Jewish district.

Old Town

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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.