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Oskar Schindler's Factory Krakow

Tickets Schindler's Factory Museum in Krakow

Oskar Schindlers Factory Krakow

All information about tickets and tours for visiting Oskar Schindler's Enamel Factory in Krakow, Poland.

Oskar Schindlers Factory Tickets & Tours

Location Ulica Lipowa 4, Kraków (southeast of the city near the former Jewish ghetto)
Tickets

Please note: The Oskar Schindler Enamel Factory tour has a limited number of tickets available per hour. It is therefore highly recommended during peak season to book your tickets in advance to ensure a fixed time slot.

1. Book your tickets 2. Book your guided tour
Opening hours
  • Monday 10 am - 2pm
  • Tuesday to Thursday 7am - 7 pm
  • Friday to Sunday 9 am - 8 pm
  • Closed every first Tuesday of the month

Visit Oskar Schindler's Factory

The former Oskar Schindler's Factory, located in Krakow, is today a museum that documents the history of Krakow under Nazi occupation and tells the story of Schindler and the people he saved. Oskar Schindler, a German businessman, is remembered worldwide for his courage in saving more than 1,000 Jewish workers from death during the Holocaust by having them work in his enamel factory.

Oskar Schindler's enamel factory
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Schindler’s Factory Museum

The museum, officially the Schindler’s Factory Museum (Muzeum Fabryka Emalia Oskara Schindlera), is part of the Historical Museum of Kraków and is housed in the original factory on Lipowa Street. The permanent exhibition, entitled “Kraków Under Nazi Occupation 1939-1945” takes visitors through everyday life in Kraków during the war, including life in the ghetto and the hardships of the Jewish community. Schindler’s office and parts of Schindler's factory have been preserved and furnished with original objects and photographs, giving visitors an impression of the events that took place there.

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Schindler's factory Tour

The museum's exhibition combines historical information, personal stories and multimedia exhibits. Visitors can explore Schindler's Factory, which highlights the dark side of the occupation as well as Schindler's brave efforts to save lives.

Tours & Tickets Schindler's Factory

Due to its popularity, it is advisable to book online tickets in advance, especially during peak season. This will avoid long waits and ensure your entry. Guided tours are also available that delve deeper into Schindler’s life, Krakow’s Jewish community and the impact of the war. A tour lasts approximately 1.5 hours (more info about guided tours).


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