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Ajzyk Synagogue of Kraków

Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Ajzyk Synagogue of Kraków

Kupa 18, 31-057 Kraków

+48 12 430 22 22

Historical description

Kraków

In 1335, King Casimir the Great founded an independent city near Kraków, Kazimierz, in which he permitted Jews to settle around Sukiernikow (Clothier) Street (now called Jozefa Street), next to the Christian quarter. They built the Stara Synagogue, a mikvah, hotel, ... Read more