Ghetto Heroes Square in Krakow
About
In the heart of Krakow, Plac Bohaterów Getta stands as a poignant reminder of the city's history. This atmospheric square, rated 4.5 stars on Google, offers a powerful and moving experience, with its most striking feature being the symbolic chairs that represent the method of selection to various concentration camps. As a historical attraction suitable for children, it provides profound insights into the plight of the Jewish people in Krakow. A visit to this memorial is highly recommended, offering a space for reflection and an opportunity to grasp the gravity of the events that unfolded here.
Features
Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the address of Ghetto Heroes Square?Ghetto Heroes Square is located at Plac Bohaterów Getta, 30-547, Krakow, Poland.
- How to get here by public transport?The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
- Transit station Kraków Zabłocie (270 m walk)
- Bus stop św. Wawrzyńca (539 m walk)
- Bus stop Plac Bohaterów Getta (26 m walk)
- Tram stop Limanowskiego (174 m walk)
- How is Ghetto Heroes Square rated by visitors?Ghetto Heroes Square has an average rating of 4.5 based on 12,173 reviews across platforms such as Google.
- Is the venue suitable for children and families?Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.
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