Kazimierz

Kazimierz is a historic landmark in Kraków, Poland. A typical visit takes 3h. The historic Jewish quarter south of the old town, with surviving synagogues, a memorial square and a dense run of cafés and bars.

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Kraków, PolandFree entry · Paid extras available
Landmark
Typical visit: 3h

The historic Jewish quarter south of the old town, with surviving synagogues, a memorial square and a dense run of cafés and bars.

Related activities

  • Pierogi and vodka tasting

    Tasting walk through Kazimierz milk bars and cellar restaurants.

How to get to Kazimierz

Kazimierz sits in Kraków, Poland. Most visitors base themselves in Kraków and plan the visit as part of a day there. It pairs well with Wawel Castle, Main Market Square, so you can group them on the same day.

Tickets and time needed

Entry to Kazimierz is free, but some extras on site are paid. Plan about 3h for a typical visit.

Best time to visit Kazimierz

For Kraków in general: May, June and September; December for the market on the main square.

Tips for your visit

Related things to do here include Pierogi and vodka tasting.

Kazimierz FAQ

How much does it cost to visit Kazimierz?

Entry to Kazimierz is free, but some extras on site are paid.

How long should I spend at Kazimierz?

A typical visit takes about 3h.

Where is Kazimierz?

Kazimierz is in Kraków, Poland.

When is the best time to visit Kazimierz?

May, June and September; December for the market on the main square.

What is near Kazimierz?

Nearby places include Wawel Castle, Main Market Square.

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