Jewish Ghetto And Old Town Square

Jewish quarter in Prague represents the best preserved complex of Jewish relics in Europe. It was found in the 13th century.

Jewish Quarter – Josefov

Jewish quarter in Prague represents the best preserved complex of Jewish relics in Europe. It was found in the 13th century.

Old-New Synagogue

It is the oldest preserved synagogue in the Central Europe. The early Gothic structure from the late 13th century with a rich decorative stonework’s and ancient interiors equipment (chandeliers). Up to the present day, it serves as a meetinghouse and the main synagogue of the Prague Jewish community.

Old Town square

The most important square of the historical Prague. It was found in the 12th century and witnessed any historical events.

Old Town hall with Astronomical clock

It was established in 1338 as the seat of the self-administration of the Old town. The oldest Gothic part of the complex with tower, bay chapel and rich emblem decoration date back to the second half of the 14th century. In upper part of Astronomical clock appears each full hour twelve apostles and in lower part, there is a calendar board with zodiac signs by Josef Manes (1856).

Program:

  • Meeting with Engl.sp. guide for Jewish quarter tour
  • Transfer by deluxe coach to Parizska street
  • Start of visit Jewish quarter (Jewish museum, Old Jewish cemetery and Pinkas,
  • Klaus,Spanish, Maisel synagogues and Ceremonial hall)
  • Entry to Old New synagogue
  • Walk thru Parizska street to Old town square
  • Visit of Old town square
  • Transfer from Marianske square to the hotel

Duration: 3 hrs

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City Tours