PRAHA - STARONOVA SYNAGOGA - Touristic information
| Description | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Židovská obec v Praze |
| Prevalent style | Jewish architecture |
| Short description | I was built around the middle of the 13th century in Early-Gothic style and a two-body main hall has been added already in the last quarter of the same century. Brick gables, with its face divided with panneling, are from the second half of the 15th century. J. Mocker reconstructed this synagogue in 1883. Another reconstruction was performed in 1966 when workers also renovated calligraphic writings in the main hall. |
| Expositions | Historical interiors. |
| Interesting detail | The legend says that Rabbi Levi's Golem is hidden somewhere in the synagogue. |
| Present condition | Preserved |
| Open for public | Individually |
| Touristic information | |
| Entrance fee | Full entrance fee: 200 CZK Half entrance fee: 140 CZK |
| Sightseeing tour | Sightseeing tour duration cca 60 mins. |
| Locations | |
| GPS coordinates | X: 34-58-460 Y: 55-51-240 |
| Country | Bohemia (Čechy) |
| Region | Hlavní město Praha |
| District | Praha |
| City | Praha 1 - Josefov |
| Street | Červená ulice |
| Locations | The Synagogue is located right in the Prague centre. It belongs to an extensive block, surronded by streets: Maiselova, Břehová, Pařížská and Červená. Entrance from Červená Street. |
| Contact | |
| City | Praha 1 - Josefov |
| Street | Červená ulice |
| 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 | 1.2 km |
| Train | 1.1 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 | 
No |
