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The Spanish Synagogue — Španělská synagoga in Czech — is a stunning architectural and design achievement. A Prague sightseeing gem in the city’s Jewish Quarter, the building now serves as both a place of worship and a museum.
Opening hours. November – March. Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun. 09.00 – 16.30. April – October. Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun. 09.00 – 18.00. Closed on Saturdays and Jewish holidays. More. Entrance fee. basic 500 CZK. reduced 370 CZK. Practical information. MORE INFORMATION ABOUT ADMISSION. Contacts.
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The Spanish Synagogue was built in the late 19th century, making it one of Prague’s more recent historic synagogues. This is evidenced by its lavish appearance, which is in stark contrast to the other fairly modest synagogues in Josefov. The Spanish Synagogue boasts a well-kept, beautifully detailed facade, with a Spanish Moorish style.
The earliest pieces date from 1600, but the majority dates from the 18th and 19th centuries. TIP: attend a concert and admire the interior of the Spanish Synagogue at the same time. Get tickets online. Address: Vězeňská 1, Josefov, Prague. Opening hours: 9am – 4.30pm, closed on Fridays. The Spanish synagogue is part of the Jewish Museum.
Dec 13, 2020 · It has a new interactive exhibit on the past 2 centuries of Czech Jewish history. Interior, Spanish synagogue. Photo: Prague Jewish Museum (JHE) — After being closed for 18 months for extensive repair and restoration, Prague’s Spanish Synagogue (part of the Prague Jewish Museum) reopens to the public on December 16 with a newly designed permanent Jewish history exhibition that uses audio ...
The Spanish Synagogue in Prague is one of the most beautiful synagogues in Europe. The synagogue got its name from the Moorish style, in which it was in 1868 built on the site of the original synagogue – so called Altschul - from the 12th century. Exotic style, inspired by famous Alhambra, emphasized the reformist character of the new ...
One of the most beautiful synagogues in Europe, the Spanish Synagogue is located in the Jewish section of Prague. The synagogue is one of the oldest buildings in Prague, and was recently restored in the 1990s.
