Klausen Synagogue

The Klausen Synagogue is a former Jewish synagogue located in , in the . The congregation was established in the 1570s, and the synagogue was completed in 1884, after an earlier synagogue, built in the early Baroque style in the Jewish ghetto, was destroyed.
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: synagogue
  • Also known as: “Klaus-Synagoge” and “Klausen-Synagoge Prag”
  • Address: Praha

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Old Jewish Cemetery and Ceremonial Hall.

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Museum
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Public building
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The is a building in , Czech Republic. is situated 130 metres west of Klausen Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jewish Town and Stalin Monument.

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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the…

Locality
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Stalin's Monument was a 15.5 m granite statue honoring Joseph Stalin in , Czechoslovakia.

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The right bank section of District Prague 1, the…

Klausen Synagogue

Latitude
50.08989° or 50° 5′ 24″ north
Longitude
14.41724° or 14° 25′ 2″ east
Levels
2
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9F2P3CQ8+XV
Open­Street­Map ID
way 27376005
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­synagogue
Wiki­data ID
Q898588
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Klausen Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Sinagoga Klausen”
  • Chinese: “克劳森会堂”
  • Chinese: “克勞森會堂”
  • Czech: “Klausová synagoga”
  • French: “synagogue Klaus”
  • French: “Synagogue Klaus”
  • Galician: “Sinagoga Klaus”
  • German: “Klausen-Synagoge”
  • German: “Klausensynagoge”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת קלאוזן”
  • Hebrew: “הקלויז בפראג”
  • Hungarian: “Klausz-zsinagóga”
  • Italian: “Sinagoga Klausen”
  • Japanese: “クラウスシナゴーグ”
  • Polish: “Synagoga Klausowa w Pradze”
  • Russian: “Клаусова синагога”
  • Slovak: “Klausová synagoga”
  • Slovak: “Klausová synagóga”
  • Spanish: “Sinagoga de Klausen”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Museum of Decorative Arts in Prague and Pinkas Synagogue.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Kira Studio and Pavel Tigrid.

Prague: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Václav Havel Airport Prague and Old Town and Josefov.

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