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Cmentarz żydowski w Krzepicach

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Cmentarz żydowski w Krzepicach

Facts and practical information

The Jewish cemetery in Krzepice - kirkut, which was established in the first half of the 18th century, occupies an area of 1.4 ha. There are 640 matzevot left, the oldest of which dates back to 1749. The cemetery is one of the largest concentrations of cast iron matzevot in Europe - there are about 400 of them, most of them are from the mid 19th century. In 2000, the cemetery was cleaned up and restored as part of the Anti-Schemes action by Polish and Israeli youth.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°57'41"N, 18°42'24"E
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SilesianPoland

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Cmentarz żydowski w Krzepicach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Danków Castle, Kościół parafialny pw. Św. Jakuba, Kościół pw. Świętego Stanisława Biskupa i Męczennika, Krzepice.

  • dankow castle4.8 miNE
  • kosciol parafialny pw sw jakuba1 miNE
  • kosciol pw swietego stanislawa biskupa i meczennika4.9 miNE
  • krzepice0.8 miNE

Where to next? Visit silesian Silesian region page or discover the top tourist attractions in Poland.