Synagogue
Klausová synagoga
41 locals recommend,
Location
39 U Starého Hřbitova
Praha 1, Hlavní město Praha
Josefov
Tips from locals
Jozef
March 21, 2016
16th-century baroque synagogue
Daniel
August 20, 2018
Close to previous ones.
Jana
August 28, 2019
The Klausen synagogue is the biggest synagogue in the Prague Jewish Town. “Klausen” was originally the name given to three smaller buildings from the 16th century that used to be on this site. These buildings included a yeshivah (Talmudic school) that was founded by the famous Rabbi Loew. After the ghetto fire of 1689, the Klausen Synagogue was erected on the site in 1694, in the early Baroque style. It was the Prague Jewish Community's second main synagogue and a number of its prominent rabbis served here. It was also used as a place of prayer by the Prague Burial Society.
The Klausen synagogue is the biggest synagogue in the Prague Jewish Town. “Klausen” was originally the name given to three smaller buildings from the 16th century that used to be on this site. These buildings included a yeshivah (Talmudic school) that was founded by the famous Rabbi Loew. After the…
Bogdan
July 12, 2016
THE OLDEST JEWISH CEMETERY "Nejstarší židovský hřbitov" and Klasova synagoga, entrance from the street "U Starého hřbitova". Pinkasova synagoga, Maiselova synagoga and Jewish museum closed this area. "www.jewishmuseum.cz/en"
Eva
August 7, 2015
The Klausen synagogue is the biggest synagogue in the Prague Jewish Town.
