Lublin
Old Jewish Cemetery, Lublin
ConfirmedLesser-known
- On screen
- Old Jewish graves
- Where
- Kalinowszczyzna / Sienna, Lublin
- Time & access
- Usually locked: ask about access or join a guided visit before you go.
In the film
The group walks among the old Jewish gravestones on the hillside.
History in brief
Founded in the 16th century, it is one of the oldest surviving Jewish cemeteries in Poland, with a gravestone from 1541. It holds the grave of Jacob Isaac Horowitz, the Hasidic leader known as the Seer of Lublin.
The place today
A walled hillside cemetery, usually kept locked.
Always check opening times, access rules and travel advice before you go.