Świętej Anny Street, Kraków

Świętej Anny Street (Polish: Ulica Świętej Anny, lit.

[1] To the west, the street heads to a former Jewish quarter, hence its former name, Żydowska Street (Ulica Żydowska, lit.

[2] Historically, the street saw the location of a synagogue, cemetery and a Jewish bath house until the fifteenth-century, when the Jewish population was moved to the north to the present location of Szczepański Square.

[3] The etymology of the street derives from the presence of the Church of St. Anne.

The street features several university-related buildings, formerly housing colleges, dormitories and a library.