Beth ha-midrash synagogue

The Beth ha-midrash synagogue is a former Jewish synagogue and bet midrash, located in Prostějov, in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic.

Photo: Ondřej Žváček, CC BY 2.5.

Type: Public building
Description: former synagogue in the Czech Republic
Also known as: “Bet ha-midraš”, “Stará synagoga”, and “Synagogue Beth´ha - Midrasch”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include New synagogue in Prostějov and National House, Prostějov.

New synagogue in Prostějov

Church

Photo: Daniel Baránek, CC BY-SA 4.0.

New synagogue in Prostějov is a church.

The National House is a historical building in Prostějov in the Czech Republic. It was built for cultural and social purposes. It is a significant cultural monument of the city. National House, Prostějov is situated 190 metres north of Beth ha-midrash synagogue.

Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross

Church

Photo: Pernak, CC BY 2.5.

The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is a Catholic parish church in Prostějov in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It is dedicated to the Exaltation of the Holy Cross. The building is the landmark of the city and it is its oldest monument. Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross is situated 110 metres west of Beth ha-midrash synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Držovice and Vrahovice.

Držovice

Village

Photo: Xkomczax, CC0.

Držovice is a municipality and village in Prostějov District in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 1,700 inhabitants. Držovice lies approximately 3 kilometres north-east of Prostějov, 15 km south-west of Olomouc, and 206 km east of Prague. Držovice is situated 2½ km northeast of Beth ha-midrash synagogue.

Vrahovice

Village

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Vrahovice is a village and administrative part of Prostějov in the Olomouc Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 3,300 inhabitants. Vrahovice is situated 2½ km east of Beth ha-midrash synagogue.