New Synagogue
The New Synagogue: A Jewel of Sopron's Heritage
Explore the Old Synagogue in Sopron, a captivating museum showcasing the rich Jewish heritage and history of the region.
The Old Synagogue in Sopron is a captivating museum that reflects the rich Jewish heritage and history of the region. Visitors can explore its beautifully preserved architecture and learn about the cultural significance of this landmark.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Sopron. Head east on Main Square (Fő tér) and turn right onto Kossuth Lajos utca. Continue straight for about 1 km until you reach Új utca. Turn left onto Új utca, and you will find the Old Synagogue at number 22 on your right. Parking is available nearby, but may incur a small fee.
Public Transportation
If you prefer public transportation, take bus number 1 or 2 from Sopron bus station (Autóbusz-állomás) towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Sopron, Fő tér' (Main Square). From there, walk east along Fő tér, turn right onto Kossuth Lajos utca, and continue straight for about 1 km. Turn left onto Új utca, and the Old Synagogue will be located at number 22 on your right. The bus fare is approximately 300 HUF.
Walking
For those who enjoy walking, start from the center of Sopron, specifically from the Main Square (Fő tér). Walk east towards Kossuth Lajos utca and continue straight for around 1 km. Turn left onto Új utca, and the Old Synagogue will be at number 22 on your right. This walk will take approximately 15-20 minutes and is a great way to explore the charming streets of Sopron.
Use Old Synagogue as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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