Schindler's Factory

  Schindler's Factory, situated at 4 Lipowa Street in Krakow's Podgórze district, serves as a poignant museum detailing the history of Krakow during World War II. Once a functioning enamelware factory owned by Oskar Schindler, it famously sheltered numerous Jewish workers, ultimately saving about 1,200 lives. The museum showcases a variety of exhibits, including personal stories, photographs, and artifacts, providing visitors with deep insight into life under Nazi occupation. From April to October, the museum is open daily, allowing guests to explore its historical significance and rich narratives in a thoughtful, respectful setting. As you walk through, take your time to read the accounts that bring this period of history to life.