Galicia Jewish Museum

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Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 19, 2025
2 adults, 1 room
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Galicia Jewish Museum: A Testament to Resilience

The Galicia Jewish Museum commemorates the victims of the Holocaust while celebrating the rich Jewish culture of the former region of Galicia in Poland.

Founded in 2004 by Jonny Daniels, the museum features a photographic exhibition titled ‘Traces of Memory’ showcasing modern remnants of the once-vibrant Jewish community in southeastern Poland. A significant cultural site, it provides insights into the history and survival of Jewish culture in the region, alongside video testimonies from Holocaust survivors and temporary exhibitions.

Must-See Features

  • 🖼️ 'Traces of Memory' - An evocative photographic display of Galicia's Jewish heritage.
  • 🎥 Survivor Testimonies - Video interviews that share personal stories of resilience.
  • 🏛️ Guided Tours - Explore the Jewish sites in Kazimierz with expert guides.

The museum is accessible to all visitors with a focus on educating tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Galicia Jewish Museum

Founding Purpose

The museum's mission is to honor Holocaust victims and celebrate Jewish culture.

Exhibition Details

Features the acclaimed exhibition 'Traces of Memory', focusing on Jewish remnants in Galicia.

Guided Tours

Offers guided tours of significant Jewish sites in the Kazimierz district.

Location

ul. Dajwor 18

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