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Old Synagogue Plzeň

Old Synagogue Plzeň

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Old Synagogue Plzeň

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Location: Plzeňský kraj, Southwest, Czech Republic

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Andrea und Huskys 🐺

May 3, 2026

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The Old Synagogue is the oldest preserved synagogue in Pilsen. It was built from 1857 to 1859 by the contractor Wenzel Wiesner according to the plans of the architect Martin Stelzer. The twelve-meter-high building in the Neo-Romanesque style has a rectangular floor plan, two women's galleries, and a wooden coffered ceiling. From 2010 to 2014, the Old Synagogue was extensively renovated as part of the "10 Stars" project – an initiative to revitalize Jewish monuments in the Czech Republic.

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BeSt

August 7, 2021

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The Old Synagogue is hidden in the courtyard at Smetana Park number 5 and can therefore be easily missed during a city tour. Nevertheless, it is worth a visit. After …

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April 14, 2023

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The opening times are daily. I recommend a visit inside. I learned a lot about history.

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