Old New Synagogue (Prague)
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place with historical importance, synagogue, Gothic (architecture), listed building / architectural heritage, 13th century construction
The Old New Synagogue (German: Altneuschule, Altneusynagoge; Czech: Staronová Synagoga) situated in Josefov, Prague, is Europe's oldest active synagogue. It is also the oldest surviving medieval synagogue of twin nave design.
Completed in 1270 in gothic style. A still older synagogue, known as the Old Synagogue, was demolished in 1867 and replaced by the Spanish Synagogue.
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Completed in 1270 in gothic style. A still older synagogue, known as the Old Synagogue, was demolished in 1867 and replaced by the Spanish Synagogue.
www.scrapbookpages.com/CzechRepublic/Prague/Josefov/Old...
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_New_Synagogue
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Coordinates: 50°5'24"N 14°25'7"E
- Spanish Synagogue 0.2 km
- Jerusalem Synagogue 1.1 km
- Caslav Synagogue 72 km
- Great Synagogue (Plzeň) 84 km
- House of the Jewish community 279 km
- House of One 279 km
- New Synagogue 280 km
- Synagogue Liptovsky Mikulas 391 km
- Old Synagogue - Jewish Museum 395 km
- Place where Great Synagogue of Gdańsk was 555 km
- Jewish Quarter (Josefov)
- Old Town 0.4 km
- Královská cesta / Royal way 0.5 km
- Prague 1 Municipal District 0.7 km
- Lesser Town (Malá Strana) 1.1 km
- Nové Město pražské 1.3 km
- Tunnel Blanka 1.5 km
- Holešovice 1.8 km
- Praha 7 1.9 km
- Praha 6 7.6 km