Old Jewish Cemetery, Cieszyn

Name: Old Jewish Cemetery
Address: Cieszyn, Poland

#7 among attractions in Cieszyn

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Old Jewish Cemetery is one of two Jewish cemeteries in Cieszyn, Poland; together with New Jewish Cemetery. Situated on Hażlaska Street 39, it is the oldest of them. ()

Local name: Stary Cmentarz Żydowski w Cieszynie Established: 1647 (377 years ago)Coordinates: 49°45'23"N, 18°37'43"E

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Day trips

Old Jewish Cemetery – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Venice of Cieszyn, Castle Hill Park, Jesus Church, Habsburg Palace.

0.4 miS
Canal
Venice of Cieszyn, Cieszyn
11 min walk • Venice of Cieszyn is a part of the Old Town in Cieszyn, Poland. It is a section of contemporary Przykopa Street which comprises buildings from the 18th-19th century, many of them with bridges over the course of Młynówka.
~1880 ftS
Park
Castle Hill Park, Cieszyn
10 min walk • The Castle Hill Park is a romantic park created on the initiative of Carl Habsburg in the 1840s on the Castle Hill in Cieszyn, Poland.
0.9 miSE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Baroque architecture
Jesus Church, Cieszyn
23 min walk • Jesus Church or Grace Church is a Lutheran Church located in Cieszyn, Poland. It is one of the largest and most important Protestant churches in Poland.
0.4 miS
Palace
Habsburg Palace, Cieszyn
11 min walk • Habsburg Hunting Palace is a Classicist palace built in 1838-1840 in Cieszyn, Poland. It has been designed by Viennese architect Joseph Kornhäusel, constructed on the earthwork of the lower castle.
0.6 miS
Museum, History museum
Museum of Cieszyn Silesia, Cieszyn
17 min walk • The Museum of Cieszyn Silesia in Cieszyn is one of the oldest public museums in Central Europe and the oldest public museum in Poland, set up by father Leopold Jan Szersznik in 1802.
~1990 ftS
Church, Romanesque architecture
Rotunda of Saint Nicolas in Cieszyn, Cieszyn
10 min walk • The Rotunda of Saint Nicolas in Cieszyn is a Romanesque rotunda in located in the town of Cieszyn, Poland. The structure was built in the 11th or the 12th century as a Western Christian castle chapel and stronghold church.
0.5 miSE
Church
Kościół pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Maryi Panny w Cieszynie, Cieszyn
13 min walk • Monastery complex of the Brothers of St. John of God - a historic church and monastery belonging to the Order of Brothers of St. John of God, located in Cieszyn, at Londzina Square, Silesia Province.
0.6 miS
Church
Kościół pw. Świętej Marii Magdaleny, Cieszyn
15 min walk • St. Mary Magdalene Church - the oldest existing Catholic church in Cieszyn, the so-called parish church. The main church of the parish of St. Mary Magdalene in Cieszyn.
0.5 miS
City hall
City Hall, Cieszyn
14 min walk • The Town Hall in Cieszyn is a historic town hall in Cieszyn, Poland. It is located in the corner of the southern frontage of the Town Square and Srebrna Street.
0.5 miSE
Church
Kościół pw. Świętej Trójcy, Cieszyn
13 min walk • Holy Trinity Church in Cieszyn - Roman Catholic branch church from 1594, built in Gothic-Renaissance style, located on Józef Londzina Square.
~1720 ftS
Brewery, Nightlife
Cieszyn Brewery, Cieszyn
9 min walk • The Cieszyn Brewery is a historic brewery in Poland and belongs to the Felix Investments. It is the longest continuously operating brewery in Poland. The brewery is located in the border town of Cieszyn, on the Castle Hill in the Classicist palace.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Old Jewish Cemetery?

Nearby attractions include Bobrek, Cieszyn (6 min walk), Saint George's Church, Cieszyn (7 min walk), Cieszyn Brewery, Cieszyn (9 min walk), Castle Hill Park, Cieszyn (10 min walk).

How to get to Old Jewish Cemetery by public transport?

The nearest stations to Old Jewish Cemetery:

Bus

Moniuszki Cmentarz • Lines: 21 (3 min walk)
Liburnia • Lines: 22 (7 min walk)

Train

Cieszyn (13 min walk)
Cieszyn Uniwersytet (26 min walk)