Place in Lublin Voivodeship, Poland
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Kazimierz Dolny (Yiddish: קאזמיר Kuzmir) is a town of 2,500 people (2019) in eastern Poland, on the right (eastern) bank of the Vistula river in Puławy County, Lublin Voivodship.
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Mid 14th-century Gothic church remodelled in Renaissance styles in the 16th century
Housed in a nicely restored 16th-century granary. There is however little information in English. Kids will find the collection enjoyable thanks to the range of stuffed birds, insects and other animals.
Over much of the history of the village, Kazimierz Dolny had a large Jewish minority. In the decades leading up to WWII almost half of the population was Jewish. It's located on the road to Opole Lubelskie, about 2km from Rynek.
The networks of gorges around the village of Kazimierz Dolny allows you to relax and take a breath of truly fresh air. There are numorous gorges, with Korzeniowy Dół being the most famous one. The GPS coordinates that are indicated here belong to Korzeniowy Dół, but don't hesitate to include some others in your hike as well!
Minibuses from cities like Warsaw, Lublin, and Puławy operate daily. Additionally, visitors may take a train to Puławy (approximately 8 km away) and take either a taxi (50 złoty) or a bus/minibus (3-4) to Kazimierz.
Read in the guideIt is easy to walk around the town itself, as it is relatively small and compact. There is a taxi stand operating on the main square (rynek).
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