Jerusalem Synagogue: A Prague Masterpiece
Discover Prague's stunning Jerusalem Synagogue: A vibrant blend of Moorish and Art Nouveau architecture with a rich Jewish history.
The Jerusalem Synagogue, also known as the Jubilee Synagogue, is a stunning and colorful architectural landmark in Prague's New Town. Built in 1906, it showcases a unique blend of Moorish Revival and Art Nouveau styles. It stands as a testament to Prague's vibrant Jewish history and architectural diversity.
A brief summary to Jerusalem Synagogue
- Jeruzalémská 1310/7, Jeruzalémská 7, New Town, 110 00, CZ
- +420736216757
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-5 pm
- Friday 10 am-5 pm
- Sunday 10 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Purchase tickets at the entrance to avoid potential crowds, especially during peak tourist season.
- Take your time to admire the unique Art Nouveau decorations and Moorish elements inside the synagogue.
- Check the schedule for organ concerts to experience the synagogue's original Emanuel Štěpán Petr organ.
- Combine your visit with a walk around Prague's New Town to explore other nearby attractions.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Jerusalem Synagogue is easily accessible by public transport. The nearest tram stop is Jindřišská, served by tram lines 3, 5, 9, and 24. From the tram stop, it's a short walk to Jeruzalémská Street where the synagogue is located. Alternatively, you can take the metro to Hlavní nádraží (Main Train Station) and walk along Opletalova Street, then turn right onto Jeruzalémská Street. A single tram or metro fare costs approximately 30 CZK.
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Walking
If you are in the city center, walking to the Jerusalem Synagogue is a pleasant option. From Wenceslas Square, head towards the National Museum, continue past the museum, and turn left onto Vinohradská Street. After a few blocks, turn right onto Jeruzalémská Street. The synagogue will be on your left. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Taxi/Ride-sharing
Taxis and ride-sharing services are readily available in Prague. A short taxi ride from the Old Town Square to the Jerusalem Synagogue typically costs between 150-200 CZK, depending on traffic and the specific service.
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