📜 Historic Jewish cemetery established in 1806, recognized as a historical monument in 1973. 🔍 Covers 33.4 hectares, final resting place for over 200,000 people, including Warsaw Ghetto victims.Why Go 🕊️ Connect with Jewish heritage and history in Poland 🌳 Atmospheric, largely overgrown forest-like setting 📜 Rich historical monument and heritage site 🌳 Explore unique historical slabs, decorated tombs, and mausoleums 🔎 Useful for genealogical research due to preserved gravestone information 🎨 See sculptural pre-WW2 tombs by artist Abraham OstrzegaWhy Avoid ⚠️ Parts look abandoned with thicket and vinesTips 👟 Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the large grounds 🪨 Bring small stones/pebbles for traditional Jewish grave offerings 🚌 Easily accessible by tram and bus, walkable from POLIN MuseumCost 💰 Entry fee of 10 PLN.Hours 🕒 Monday-Thursday 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Fridays 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Sundays 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Closed on holidays.
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