Jewish Cemetery
Established in 1806, the Jewish Cemetery at Okopowa 49 in Warsaw is one of the largest and last remaining active Jewish cemeteries in Europe, spanning 33.5 hectares. It serves as the resting place for many prominent figures, creators of Jewish culture, spiritual leaders, and thousands of Warsaw Ghetto victims, encompassing over 200,000 tombstones.

šŸ“œ Established in 1806, this 33.5-hectare cemetery is one of Poland's last active Jewish cemeteries.
šŸ” It was encompassed in the Warsaw Ghetto during WWII and is now a historic monument.

Why Go

āœØ Explore a priceless treasure of Jewish Warsaw with great historical and artistic value.
šŸŒ³ Discover over 200,000 tombstones, including impressive mausoleums and monuments.
šŸ“– Learn about prominent figures of Jewish and Polish history.
šŸ•Šļø Pay respects at the symbolic grave of Janusz Korczak.

Why Avoid

šŸš« Closed on Saturdays and Jewish and Polish holidays.

Cost

šŸ’° 20 PLN (donation)

Hours

šŸ•’ Mon-Thu 10 a.m. ā€“ 5 p.m.; Fri 9 a.m. ā€“ 1 p.m.; Sun 9 a.m. ā€“ 4 p.m.

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