Kraków · Lesser Poland
The dated stones and narrow paths ask us to slow down and read carefully. We would arrive with respect for a working cemetery and let its visiting rules guide the photography.
Nowy Cmentarz Żydowski
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Poland · History · Memorials
Visit Kraków’s New Jewish Cemetery with our captioned photographs, its early nineteenth-century origins and guidance for a respectful walk among the graves.
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Our views of New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków, with the capture date and a caption beside each photograph.
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The straight avenue through the cemetery. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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A grave surrounded by flowering plants. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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Rows of headstones beneath spring trees. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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Graves bordered by low stone walls. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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A dark memorial beside spring foliage. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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The glazed entrance doors. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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The brick entrance building beside Miodowa. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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A stone memorial among the graves. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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Older stones beside the cemetery path. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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The narrow path among the graves. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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Broken stone fragments beside a grave. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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Older stones beneath spreading trees. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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The entrance gate and older brick wall. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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A Hebrew inscription on a memorial. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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A tall memorial behind smaller headstones. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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Carved headstones in the planted ground. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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A wooded section of the cemetery. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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A path through the cemetery’s planted edges. New Jewish Cemetery, Kraków.
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