Synagoga Kupa - Free Audio Guide

Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland

Synagoga Kupa, Jonatana Warszauera, Kazimierz, Stare Miasto, Kraków, województwo małopolskie, 31-057, Polska

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Synagoga Kupa, located in Kraków's Kazimierz district, is a historic synagogue built around 1635. It is the last synagogue established during the Jewish community's existence in the city. Known for its unique baroque architecture, the synagogue features stunning polychrome paintings, including zodiac signs and biblical scenes. Visitors can explore the interior and learn about its rich history, including its restoration efforts after World War II. The synagogue serves as a cultural center, hosting events such as the Jewish Culture Festival. It is open to the public, with no admission fee, and is accessible to visitors with mobility issues.