PRAHA - SPANELSKA SYNAGOGA - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Židovská obec v Praze / Židovské muzeum v Praze |
| Prevalent style | Jewish architecture |
| Short description | Synagogue of the village to Jews of the Eastern rit has been erected here already in the first half of the 12th century. It used to be called "The Old School" (Temple). Rebuilt several times, the last one being in 1868 where it gained the Pseudo-Moresque style. It was called the Spanish Synagogue then. Q. Bělský created the beautiful stuke decor in the interiors during 1882-93. |
| Expositions | Historical interiors. The second part of the Jews in Bohemia and Moravia exposition - from the emancipation to the present. The first part can be seen in the Maisel Synagogue. Current exhibition in the Spanish Synagogue, Avi Biran: The Dialogue With Time |
| Present condition | Preserved |
| Open for public | Individually |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 250 CZK Half entrance fee: 170 CZK |
| Sightseeing tour | Sightseeing tour duration cca 60 mins. |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 34-58-700 Y: 55-51-210 |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Hlavní město Praha |
| District | Praha |
| City | Praha 1 - Josefov |
| Street | Vězeňská 1 |
| Locations | The synagogue is located right in the Prague centre. It is a part of a block surrounded by streets Dušní, U staré školy and Vězeňská. Entrance from Vězeňská Street. |
| Contact | |
| City | Praha 1 - Josefov |
| Street | Vězeňská 1 |
| ZIP code | 110 00 |
| Phone | +420 224819456 |
| Fax number | +420 224819458 |
| office@jewishmuseum.cz | |
| WWW | www.jewishmuseum.cz |
| Access and localities | |
| Parking | 0.5 km |
| Bus | 1.5 km |
| Train | 1.4 km |
| Automapa SHOCART | SHOCART 1:100 000 (turistický), strana č. 46 e SHOCART 1:150 000, strana č. 23 d SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 17 a |
| Other | SHOCART 1:200 000, strana č. 17 a |
| Services | |
| Services |  |
| Barrierless access | 
Yes |
