Kazimierz - the oldest district of Krakow, once a separate city, located behind the no longer existing branch of the Vistula River. A place of coexistence and interpenetration of two cultures - Christian and Jewish.
On the route of the trip you will see over 20 monuments, visit the beautiful, picturesque streets of Kazimierz and learn about the history of its inhabitants. It is one of the main places on the map of Krakow, one of the most important attractions of the city, it is here that the cultural life of modern residents and tourists takes place.
The streets of the former Jewish ghetto, which existed in the Podgórze district during the war, still contain traces of those terrible events. You will see a fragment of the undamaged wall around the ghetto, houses where thousands of displaced Jews lived, the historic pharmacy "Pod Orłem" and a monument with many chairs at the Ghetto Heroes Square.
Meeting point: Parking Kiss&Ride (2 Mikołaja Zyblikiewicza street) in front of the "Zabka" store. (click to go to the Google maps)
Endpoint: ul. Mikołaja Kopernika 3 (bus stop at the hotel Wyspiański) (click to go to the Google maps)
The tour starts at
