A Spiritual Journey at the Jewish Orthodox Synagogue
Explore the Jewish Orthodox Synagogue in Prešov, a beautifully renovated landmark reflecting rich cultural heritage and exquisite architecture.
Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of the Jewish Orthodox Synagogue in Prešov, a must-visit destination for tourists seeking cultural and spiritual experiences. This stunning structure, fully renovated, embodies the serene essence of Jewish heritage and offers a glimpse into the past. With its intricate designs and welcoming atmosphere, it captivates visitors from around the world, making it a significant tourist attraction in the region.
A brief summary to Jewish Orthodox Synagogue
- Okružná 11634, Prešov, 080 01, SK
- +42151/7731638
- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the synagogue's website for guided tour schedules and special events.
- Respect the sacredness of the space; maintain a quiet demeanor while visiting.
- Consider visiting during Jewish holidays for a unique cultural experience.
- Take time to admire the architectural details and take photos outside, respecting the interior rules.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Prešov city center (Hlavná ulica), head northeast towards the intersection with Levočská ulica. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the second exit onto Levočská ulica, and follow it until you see the sign for Okružná street. Turn left onto Okružná street. The Jewish Orthodox Synagogue will be on your left at number 11634. It is approximately a 20-minute walk.
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Public Transport
To reach the Jewish Orthodox Synagogue using public transport, first make your way to the nearest bus stop in the city center, such as 'Hlavná' or 'Námestie legionárov'. From there, take bus number 5 or 8 heading towards 'Mierova' or 'Kalinovská'. Get off at the 'Okružná' bus stop. Walk straight for about 5 minutes along Okružná street, and you will find the synagogue at number 11634 on your left.
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