# Great Synagogue in Kraśnik, Poland: what it is and when to go

> Great Synagogue in Kraśnik is a visitor attraction in Poland (Kraśnik). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/dawna-synagoga/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · Temples
- **Where:** Poland · Bóźniczna 6a, Kraśnik
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** WAW Warsaw, 164 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 50.92054, 22.22132

## What it is and where

Great Synagogue in Kraśnik is a visitor attraction in Poland (Kraśnik). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Kraśnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/krasnik/), where this site lists 10 more places to see, 14 m from the centre.

Its coordinates are 50.92054, 22.22132; the nearest main airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW, Warsaw), 164 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=50.920536%2C22.221325)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.920536%2C22.221325)

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/espiritual/) places in Poland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Great Synagogue in Kraśnik is **May to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 11 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 45 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 32 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 34 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 18 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 16 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 52 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 21 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 24 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 38 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 43 |

In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Poland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Poland

To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 ambulance.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Small Synagogue in Kraśnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/mala-synagoga-w-krasniku/): House in Kraśnik, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland · 24 m
- [The Regional Museum in Kraśnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-regionalne-w-krasniku/): Polish regional museum · 267 m
- [Museum of the 24th Cavalry Regiment The Grand Hetman of the Crown, Stanisław Żółkiewski,](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-24-pulku-ulanow-im-hetmana-wielkiego-koronnego-stanis/): The museum in Kraśnik city, Poland · 276 m
- [Lublin Way of St. James](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lublin-way-of-st-james/): Hiking · 6.2 km
- [Kościół św. Mikołaja w Zakrzówku](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kosciol-sw-mikolaja-w-zakrzowku/): Church in Zakrzówek, Lublin Voivodeship, Poland · 11 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

## More in Poland: Temples

- [Wawel Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/catedral-de-san-wenceslao-y-san-estanislao/): cathedral in Kraków, Poland
- [Basilica of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Kraków](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/iglesia-de-santa-maria/): church (Kraków, Poland)
- [Basilica of Our Lady of Licheń](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bazylika-najswietszej-maryi-panny-lichenskiej/): Church
- [St. John's Archcathedral, Warsaw](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/catedral-de-san-juan/): Cathedral
- [St. Mary's Church, Gdańsk](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/basilica-de-nuestra-senora/): church building in Gdańsk, Poland
- [Poznań Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bazylika-archikatedralna-swietych-apostolow-piotra-i-pawla/): Polish cathedral

Every Poland place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Great Synagogue in Kraśnik?

It is a visitor attraction in Poland. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Great Synagogue in Kraśnik?

May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 16 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 43.

### How do you get to Great Synagogue in Kraśnik?

The nearest main airport is Warsaw Chopin Airport (WAW), 164 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=50.920536%2C22.221325) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Small Synagogue in Kraśnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/mala-synagoga-w-krasniku/), [The Regional Museum in Kraśnik](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-regionalne-w-krasniku/), [Museum of the 24th Cavalry Regiment The Grand Hetman of the Crown, Stanisław Żółkiewski,](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-24-pulku-ulanow-im-hetmana-wielkiego-koronnego-stanis/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/273403640), licensed under the ODbL. More about Great Synagogue in Kraśnik on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wielka_Synagoga_w_Kra%C5%9Bniku). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

