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Popper Synagogue

Founded in 1620 by Wolf Popper, a tycoon well-known in Europe, was considered the richest and well-equipped synagogue in Kazimierz. During his prayers, Popper used to stand on one leg, hence his nickname Bocian (Stork)... »

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ul. Szeroka 16

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Isaac Synagogue

The synagogue was built in 1638-1644. It was founded by Isaac son of Jacob, a merchant and a banker, senior of the Jewish Religious Congregation. The merit of the banker’s arguments, that enabled the synagogue's erection, was discussed for more than a year and a day... »

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ul. Kupa 16 / ul. Jakuba 25

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Kupa Synagogue

The not very imposing building takes its name from the Hebrew, and is derived from the word kupah meaning money, as the construction was paid for from the money of the Kehila, i.e. the authorities of the Jewish community... »

Venue/Address:

ul. Miodowa 27

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High Synagogue

Built in 1556-1563, this was among the richest synagogues in the Jewish town in Kazimierz. Its name is associated with the location of the men's prayer room on the first floor... »

Venue/Address:

ul. Józefa 25

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Nowy (Żydowski) Square

Claims that the area was settled after 1500 by Jews displaced from Moravia. Many snug cafes with furnishing derived from the atmosphere of former Kazimierz developed on the ground floors... »

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centre of Kazimierz

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New Jewish Cemetery

A plot assingned to the Jewish cemetery was purchased from the Order of Saint Augustine. This is a story that does not seem unusual in Kraków's Kazimierz, where Corpus Christi Street meets Rabbi Meisels Street... »

Venue/Address:

ul. Miodowa 55

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Father Laetus Bernatek Footbridge

This bridge over the Vistula for pedestrians and cyclists connects the districts of Podgórze and Kazimierz... »

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at the mouth of ul. Mostowa and Podolski embankment at the mouth of ul. Brodzińskiego

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