Monument · Kazimierz, Krakow

Old Synagogue

Old Synagogue
Photo: Marco Almbauer, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The Old Synagogue dates to the 15th century. It now operates as a branch of the Historical Museum of Krakow and holds exhibits on Jewish history. Visitors can see the restored bimah and original architectural details inside.

Updated September 27, 2026On day 3 of Krakow: Weekend Escape

Visiting Old Synagogue: what to know

Tickets
Admission fee required. Check current rates on site.
Time needed
One hour
Best time
Weekday mornings
Getting there
Tram lines 6, 8 or 13 to Kazimierz stops

Krakow itineraries with Old Synagogue

Day 3 of Krakow: Weekend Escape

Kazimierz

How Old Synagogue fits into a day.
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Old Synagogue FAQs

What is the Old Synagogue?

It is the oldest synagogue building in Poland.

Is the Old Synagogue open to visitors?

Yes. It functions as a museum with regular hours.

Where is the Old Synagogue located?

It stands in the Kazimierz district of Krakow.

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