Jewish Community Centre, Kraków

Name: Jewish Community Centre
Address: Ul. Miodowa 24, Kraków, Poland

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Jewish Community Centre of Kraków is a secular cultural and educational centre that opened in 2008 as the result of an initiative by the Prince of Wales. The site is leased from the official Jewish Community of Krakow. "JCC" is located in the Kazimierz district of Kraków on ul. Miodowa. It stands on the site of a garden to the rear of the Tempel Synagogue, abutting the adjacent building. ()

Local name: Centrum Społeczności Żydowskiej w Krakowie Coordinates: 50°3'10"N, 19°56'42"E

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Ul. Miodowa 24Stare Miasto (Kazimierz)Kraków Poland

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Jewish Community Centre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wawel, Galicia Jewish Museum, Galeria Kazimierz, Saints Peter and Paul Church.

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Palace
Wawel, Kraków
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Modern site commemorating Jewish culture
Galicia Jewish Museum, Kraków
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Shopping, Shopping centre, Cinema
Galeria Kazimierz, Kraków
12 min walk • Galeria Kazimierz is a modern and vibrant shopping center located in the historic city of Kraków, Poland. Situated in the heart of the city's Kazimierz district, this shopping destination has become a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
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Catholic church in the baroque style
Saints Peter and Paul Church, Kraków
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Stone church built from 1079 to 1098 CE
St. Andrew's Church, Kraków
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Centuries-old Jewish house of prayer
Synagoga Remuh, Kraków
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Synagogue museum of Jewish culture
Old Synagogue, Kraków
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Cemetery
New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków
9 min walk • The New Jewish Cemetery is a historic necropolis situated on 55 Miodowa Street in Kraków, Poland. Located in the former Jewish neighborhood of Kazimierz, it covers an area of about 4.5 hectares. Since 1999, the cemetery is a registered heritage monument. The grounds also feature a well-preserved mortuary.
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Museum, Art museum, History museum
Ethnographic Museum, Kraków
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Church, Gothic architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Corpus Christi Basilica, Kraków
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Working synagogue built in the 1860s
Tempel Synagogue, Kraków
1 min walk • The Tempel Synagogue is a synagogue in Kraków, Poland, in the Kazimierz district. Tempel Synagogue is not only a major place of worship, but also a booming center of Jewish culture, which hosts numerous concerts and meetings, especially during the Festival.

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Which popular attractions are close to Jewish Community Centre?

Nearby attractions include Tempel Synagogue, Kraków (1 min walk), Kupa Synagogue, Kraków (2 min walk), Bobov Synagogue, Kraków (2 min walk), Kazimierz, Kraków (3 min walk).

How to get to Jewish Community Centre by public transport?

The nearest stations to Jewish Community Centre:

Tram

Stradom • Lines: 10, 12, 13, 18, 22, 52, 6, 62, 8 (5 min walk)
Miodowa • Lines: 17, 19, 24, 3, 69 (5 min walk)

Bus

Starowiślna • Lines: 610 (6 min walk)
Poczta Główna • Lines: 610 (12 min walk)

Train

Kraków Zabłocie (17 min walk)
Kraków Podgórze (27 min walk)