Points of Interest
- Parish church of St. Bartholomew and John the Baptist (1586-1589), with 1620 organs, and 1615 pulpit,
- St. Anne church (1671) and Holy Spirit hospital (1635),
- Church of St. Mary (1589) and monastery (1638-68),
- Ruins of the castle (14th - 16th century),
- Defensive tower (13th or 14th century),
- Tenement houses (early 17th century),
- Several historic granaries (16th and 17th centuries).
- Synagogue.
Kazimierz Dolny has been the location of several films, mainly for youth. Among people associated with the town are Jacek Bromski, Chaim Goldberg, and Daniel Olbrychski.
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