Jewish heritage in Warsaw

Itinerary
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Stop At: Warsaw Ghetto, Warsaw Poland

Former Warsaw ghetto was totally destroyed after the collapse of Uprising in ghetto, but now it is marked with Rappaport monument deduated to Heroes of ghetto, Mila 18, Umschlagplatz and Shmul Zygelbojm memorial.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Jewish Cemetery (Cmentarz Zydowski), Ul. Okopowa 49/51, Warsaw 01-043 Poland

Looking at the preserved matzevots you can learn a lot about the history of Jews in Warsaw and their input to Polish literature, science and art.

Mass graves from WWII and symbolic stones dedicated to those who perished in extermination camp in Treblinka.

Duration: 45 minutes

Stop At: Umschlagplatz, Corner ul. Stawki and ul. Dzika, Warsaw Poland

It is located in the site of former railway station from which 300 thousands Jews from Warsaw ghetto were deported to death camp in Treblinka in summer 1942. On walls of it 300 first names in alphabetical order of thoses who started their last journey make symbolic inscription.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Nozyk Synagogue, Twarda 6, Warsaw 00-950 Poland

It is the only synagogue in Warsaw which survived WWII. It was built at the beginning of 20th c., still functioning.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: POLIN Museum of the History of Polish Jews, ul. Mordechaja Anielewicza 6, Warsaw 00-157 Poland

After the tour you can visit Polin, museum of the history of Polish Jews, on your own or using audioguides, learning about almost 1000 years of coexistence of Polih Jews and christians.

Duration: 2 hours