Travel tips: medieval Krakow, plus the week’s best deals home and away — theguardian.com

Why go? If you’ve seen Schindler’s List you’ll be familiar with the story of Kazimierz, home to Kraków’s Jewish community for 500 years before it was destroyed by the Nazis. No visit to Kraków is complete without a tour of its synagogues and Jewish cemeteries – but there’s more to this neighbourhood than memories. A new generation is colonising the cafés, shops and abandoned warehouses, transforming Kazimierz into one of the city’s most exciting areas.

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