Prague: Jewish Quarter Ticket and Optional Audio Guide

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Description

Discover the rich heritage of Prague's iconic Jewish Quarter, a global hub of Jewish culture. Embark on a fascinating journey through this historic neighborhood, accompanied by a brief, informative introduction from your guide, available in English. Following this insider's insight, you'll be free to venture out and explore the area at your own pace.


Uncover the rich history of Prague's Jewish Quarter, a journey that delves into the heart of this fascinating district. This unforgettable experience takes you on a stroll through the ancient Jewish Cemetery, one of the oldest in Central Europe, and grants you access to three magnificent synagogues. Your adventure begins with a 20-minute introduction, where a knowledgeable guide will regale you with tales of the Jewish Quarter's storied past. Meet your guide at the local partner office, conveniently located on Maiselova street, mere steps from the iconic Maisel Synagogue. With your guide's expert orientation, you'll be well-equipped to explore the Jewish Town at your own pace. Your ticket includes admission to the synagogues, as well as Prague's historic Jewish cemetery. You have the option to choose between two circuits, each offering a unique perspective on this captivating district. Both circuits offer access to the venerable Old Jewish Cemetery, a Central European landmark. You'll also have the chance to marvel at the stunning Spanish Synagogue, a masterpiece of Moorish Revival architecture. Additionally, you'll step into three remarkable synagogues: Maisel, Pinkas, and Klausen, the largest in Prague's Jewish Town. Your journey also includes a visit to the Ceremonial Hall and the Robert Guttman Gallery, featuring an array of temporary exhibitions that showcase the Jewish Museum's collections and the modern Jewish experience. For an even more immersive experience, opt for Circuit 1, which includes entrance to the Old-New Synagogue, a Gothic masterpiece dating back to 1270. This ancient synagogue remains one of Europe's oldest active places of worship, holding great significance for the Jewish community in the Czech Republic.

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