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A historic square commemorating the Jewish Ghetto victims.
Plac Bohaterów Getta, or Ghetto Heroes Square, is a poignant and historic square located in the Podgórze district of Krakow. It is famous for its artistic installation of oversized chairs, symbolizing the tragic events of World War II and the Jewish Ghetto. The square serves as a reminder of the lives lost during the Holocaust and hosts the Empty Chairs Memorial, which is both a tribute and a place of reflection. Nearby, visitors can explore the Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory Museum, adding depth to the historical experience.
Plac Bohaterów Getta, 30-547 Kraków, Poland
No reservations needed
Best visited in spring and autumn for a reflective experience