Jewish Cemetery

The Warsaw Jewish Cemetery is one of the largest Jewish cemeteries in Europe and in the world. Located on Okopowa Street and abutting the Christian , the Jewish necropolis was established in 1806 and occupies 33 hectares of land.
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Thursday and Saturday 10:00 AM—11:45 AM and 3:15 PM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Cemetery
  • Description: cemetery in Warsaw, Poland
  • Also known as: “Jewish Cemetery, Warsaw” and “Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery”
  • Address: Okopowa 49/51, Warszawa

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Powązki Cemetery and Polin Museum of the History of Polish Jews.

Cemetery
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, also known as Stare Powązki, is a historic necropolis located in district, in the western part of , Poland. It is the most famous cemetery in the city and one of the oldest, having been established in 1790. is situated 310 metres north of Jewish Cemetery.

Museum
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is a museum dedicated to preserving and recalling the memory of the history of Jews in Poland. The museum is located on the site of the former Warsaw Ghetto. is situated 1½ km east of Jewish Cemetery.

Shopping center
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is a shopping center, which is situated 470 metres east of Jewish Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Powązki and Nowolipki.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

Quarter
is a neighbourhood of the western borough of in , the capital of .

Jewish Cemetery

Latitude
52.2478° or 52° 14′ 52″ north
Longitude
20.97289° or 20° 58′ 22″ east
Open location code
9G426XXF+45
Open­Street­Map ID
way 35487661
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­cemetery
Wiki­data ID
Q1716786
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Yiddish—“Jewish Cemetery” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Varşavadakı yəhudi qəbiristanlığı”
  • Belarusian: “Габрэйскія могілкі ў Варшаве”
  • Belarusian: “Жыдоўскія могілкі (Варшава)”
  • Belarusian: “Жыдоўскія могілкі Варшавы”
  • Belarusian: “Жыдоўскія могілкі ў Варшаве”
  • Belarusian: “Яўрэйскія могілкі ў Варшаве”
  • Catalan: “Cementiri jueu del carrer Okopowa”
  • Chinese: “奧科波瓦街猶太公墓”
  • Czech: “Židovský hřbitov na Okopowské ulici”
  • Danish: “Den jødiske begravelsesplads”
  • Dutch: “Joodse begraafplaats”
  • Dutch: “Okopowa Street Jewish Cemetery”
  • Esperanto: “Hebrea tombejo de Varsovio”
  • French: “Cimetiere juif de Varsovie”
  • French: “cimetière juif de Varsovie”
  • French: “Cimetière juif de varsovie”
  • French: “Cimetière juif de Varsovie”
  • French: “Cimetière Juif De Varsovie”
  • Georgian: “ვარშავის ებრაული სასაფლაო”
  • German: “Jüdischer Friedhof an der Okopowa-Straße”
  • Greek: “Εβραϊκό Κοιμητήριο της Βαρσοβίας”
  • Hebrew: “בית העלמין היהודי בוורשה”
  • Hebrew: “בית העלמין היהודי ברחוב אוקופובה”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות היהודי בוורשה”
  • Hebrew: “בית הקברות היהודי ברחוב אוקופובה”
  • Hebrew: “בית קברות”
  • Hungarian: “Okopowa utcai zsidó temető”
  • Italian: “cimitero ebraico di Varsavia”
  • Italian: “Cimitero ebraico di Varsavia”
  • Latvian: “Varšavas ebreju kapsēta”
  • Persian: “گورستان یهودیان، ورشو”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz żydowski w Warszawie (Wola)”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz żydowski w Warszawie”
  • Polish: “Cmentarz żydowski”
  • Portuguese: “Cemitério Judaico de Varsóvia”
  • Portuguese: “cemitério judeu de Varsóvia”
  • Romanian: “cimitirul evreiesc de pe strada Okopowa din Varșovia”
  • Russian: “Еврейское кладбище Варшавы”
  • Slovenian: “judovsko pokopališče na ulici Okopowa”
  • Slovenian: “judovsko pokopališče v Varšavi”
  • Spanish: “cementerio judio”
  • Swedish: “Judiska begravningsplatsen, Warszawa”
  • Swedish: “Judiska begravningsplatsen”
  • Tatar: “Варшауның яһүд зираты”
  • Ukrainian: “Єврейський цвинтар у Варшаві (Воля)”
  • Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang Do Thái, Warsaw”
  • Vietnamese: “Nghĩa trang Do Thái, Warszawa”
  • Yiddish: “יידישער בית עולם אין ווארשע”

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