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Plaszow Destination Guide
Explore Plaszow in Poland
Plaszow in the region of Lesser Poland Voivodeship is a place in Poland - some 158 mi or ( 254 km ) South of Warsaw , the country's capital city .
Time in Plaszow is now 10:05 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Warsaw " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Oradea, Cluj-Napoca, Wieliczka, Warsaw, and Prokocim. Since you are here already, consider visiting Oradea . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Plaszow ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kraków: Poland's Cultural Capital
Kraków emerged from WWII virtually unscathed. As a result, today the city is Poland's leading tourist attraction, with plenty of top notch sights. For more information on the Rick Steves' Europe TV se ..
The Jews of Krakow
A trip to Krakow is not complete without a tour of the Jewish quarter of Kazimierz and the neighbouring district of Podgorze, location of the infamous Krakow Ghetto. Oscar Schindler's factory - a shor ..
Kraków, Poland: Countryside and the Wieliczka Salt Mine
After eight centuries of producing salt, the remarkable Wieliczka Salt Mine is busy not with miners, but with tourists. They come to see the sculptures, 20 chapels, and enormous church, all carved out ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp
The Płaszów or Kraków-Płaszów concentration camp was a Nazi German labour and concentration camp built by the SS in Płaszów, a southern suburb of Kraków (now part of Podgórze district), soon after the German invasion of Poland and the subsequent creation of the General Government.
Located at 50.03 19.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Kraków Ghetto
The Kraków Ghetto was one of five major, metropolitan Jewish ghettos created by Nazi Germany in the new General Government territory (Generalgouvernement) during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. It was created for the purpose of exploitation, terror, and persecution of local Polish Jews as well as the staging area for separating the "able workers" from those who would later be deemed unworthy of life.
Located at 50.05 19.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Galeria Kazimierz
Galeria Kazimierz is a large shopping center located in the Grzegórzki borough of Kraków. The name derives from the neighbouring district of Kazimierz. Phase 1 opened in 2004. The mall has around 38,150 m of floor space, complete with a wide variety of eateries and large shops such as Zara, Puma, Quiksilver, H&M and Alma Market. In all there is more than 130 retail units present within the mall along with a ten screen cinema.
Located at 50.05 19.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Old Synagogue, Kraków
Old Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue in the Kazimierz district of Kraków, Poland. It is the oldest synagogue building still standing in Poland, and one of the most precious landmarks of Jewish architecture in Europe. Until the German invasion of Poland in 1939, it was one of the most important synagogues in the city as well as the main religious, social, and organizational centre of the Kraków Jewish community.
Located at 50.05 19.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Jewish Culture Festival in Kraków
The Jewish Culture Festival in Kraków (Polish: Festiwal Kultury Żydowskiej w Krakowie, Yiddish: ייִדישער קולטור־פֿעסטיוואַל אין קראָקע) is an annual cultural event organized since 1988 in the once Jewish district of Kazimierz by the Jewish Culture Festival Society headed by Janusz Makuch, a self-described meshugeneh, fascinated with all things Jewish.
Located at 50.05 19.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
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