Prague Synagogues
Ceremonial Hall
The Ceremonial Hall which makes up a part of Prague's Jewish Museum complex today displays artifacts of Jewish medicine along with ancient death and burial practices. This is highly appropriate ...more »
- Location: Josefov
- Type: Synagogues
- Tel: +420 221 711 511
Pinkas Synagogue
The Pinkas Synagogue dates all the way back to the 1530s when Aharon Meshulem Horowitz had it commissioned as a private place of prayer for himself and his own extended family. ...more »
- Location: Josefov
- Type: Synagogues
- Tel: +420 221 711 511
Maisel Synagogue
One of the standout buildings of beautiful Josefov set back a few feet from the street and with a tiny courtyard in the front of it is the Maisel Synagogue. Today it has a a pseudo-Gothic look the ...more »
- Location: Josefov
- Type: Synagogues
Spanish Synagogue
There are many magnificent and very beautiful synagogues built throughout Europe which arouse in one feelings of marvel and awe and undoubtedly the Spanish Synagogue in the heart of Josefov, Prague ...more »
- Location: Josefov
- Type: Synagogues
Klausen Synagogue
The Klausen Synagogue is located by the entrance to the Old Jewish Cemetery and like many of the invaluable buildings of Jewish Prague owes its existence to the great Jewish philanthrope Mordechai ...more »
- Location: Josefov
- Type: Synagogues
The Old-New Synagogue
The Old-New Synagogue was built in early Gothic style around the middle of the 13th century. It was originally called the “New” or “Large” Synagogue, as opposed to the older house of prayer which did ...more »
- Location: Josefov
- Type: Synagogues
Jerusalem Synagogue (Jubilee)
The Jubilee Synagogue is the newest and at the same time the biggest synagogue of Prague's Jewish Community. The construction was finished in the year 1906 from a project developed and planed by ...more »
- Location: New Town
- Type: Synagogues
- Tel: +420 224 800 812
High Synagogue
The High Synagogue, which can be found directly opposite the Old-New Synagogue, was built at the same time as the Jewish Town Hall next door by Mordechai Maisel in the second half of the 16th century. ...more »
- Location: Josefov
- Type: Synagogues
- Tel: +420 224 800 812
Our Local Experts say:
These Jewish houses of prayer, more commonly known as synagogues, include some of the oldest synagogues in Europe.
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