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Jewish Cemetery, Okopowa Street

Historic cemetery·Wola

Okopowa 49/51

The historic Jewish cemetery on Okopowa, with its carved matzevot.

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  • Matzevot
Address
Okopowa 49/51, Warsaw
Wola, Warsaw
Nearest metro
Cmentarz Żydowski 03
50 m · 1 min walk
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About Jewish Cemetery, Okopowa Street

The Jewish Cemetery at Okopowa 49/51 is a historic place of rest with beautiful tombstones and traditional matzevot (Warsaw Tourism Office). Men should cover their heads; the cemetery closes for the Sabbath and Jewish holidays.

Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Jewish Cemetery, Okopowa Street before you go.

What’s nearby

Distances from Jewish Cemetery, Okopowa Street are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 14 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.

Nearest metro and tram stops

  1. Cmentarz Żydowski 03Tram50 m1 min walk
  2. Cmentarz Żydowski 04Tram100 m1 min walk
  3. Dzielna 02Tram250 m3 min walk

Key sights

  1. POLIN1.2 kmWalk 15 minCycle 5 minCar or taxi 8 min
  2. Palace of Culture2.3 kmWalk 29 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 11 min
  3. Old Town Market Place2.5 kmWalk 31 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
  4. Royal Castle2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 11 minCar or taxi 12 min
  5. Royal Łazienki5.1 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min
  6. Warsaw Chopin Airport9.0 kmCycle 39 minCar or taxi 30 min
  7. Wilanów Palace12 kmCar or taxi 37 min

Main railway stations

  1. Warszawa Centralna2.4 kmWalk 30 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 12 min
  2. Warszawa Wschodnia5.2 kmCycle 22 minCar or taxi 19 min

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