Lublin is of special interest to travellers seeking Poland Jewish past. For centuries the city was a leading centre of Jewish scholarship, giving rise to Lublin nickname the ‘Jewish Oxford’.
The Best Things to do in Lublin, Poland. Walk through the historic Old Town. As with many Polish towns and cities, Lublin has a particularly impressive Old Town. Understand the horrors at Majdanek. Attend a Mass at St. John the Baptist Cathedral. Walk through the famous Krakow Gate. Visit Lublin Museum.
Lublin is the largest city in southeastern Poland, with a thriving cultural and academic scene.