Jewish Town Hall
The Jewish Town Hall in Josefov, Prague, was constructed adjacent to the Old New Synagogue on the corner of Maiselova and Červená Ulice in 1586 in Renaissance style under the sponsorship of Mayor Mordechai Maisel.Photo: Power, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Type: Public building
- Description: city hall in Josefov, Prague, Czech
- Also known as: “Maiselova radnice” and “Židovská radnice”
- Address: Maiselova, Praha
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Old Jewish Cemetery and Old New Synagogue.
Old Jewish Cemetery
Old New Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: Jerzystrzelecki, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Old New Synagogue, also called the Altneuschul, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Josefov, Prague, in the Czech Republic.
High Synagogue
Synagogue
Photo: VitVit, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The High Synagogue, also called the Vysoká Synagogue, the official name in Czech: Vysoká synagoga, also known under its German synonym die Hohesynagoge, or as בה"כ גבוה Bet HaKnesset Gvuah in Hebrew or הויכשול Hoykhshil in Yiddish, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Červená ulice, Prague, in the Czech Republic.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Jewish Town and Stalin Monument.
Jewish Town
Suburb
Photo: Loozrboy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of Prague and the Jewish Town.
Stalin Monument
Locality
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stalin's Monument was a 15.5 m granite statue honoring Joseph Stalin in Prague, Czechoslovakia. It was unveiled on 1 May 1955 after more than 5+1⁄2 years of work, and was the world's largest representation of Stalin. The sculpture was demolished in late 1962.
Old Town and Josefov
Photo: Yelkrokoyade, CC BY 2.0.
The right bank section of District Prague 1, the oldest settled area, consists of the Old Town of Prague and the Jewish Town.
Jewish Town Hall
- Categories: Jewish town hall, building, and government building
- Location: Praha 1, Prague 1, Prague, Central Bohemia, Czech Republic, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.08975° or 50° 5′ 23″ northLongitude
14.41857° or 14° 25′ 7″ eastInception
1577Levels
5Open location code
9F2P3CQ9+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 30825232OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicWikidata ID
Q80272
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Jewish Town Hall” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Yəhudi ratuşası”
- Belarusian: “Яўрэйская ратуша (Прага)”
- Belarusian: “Яўрэйская ратуша”
- Chinese: “犹太城市政厅 (布拉格)”
- Chinese: “犹太城市政厅”
- Czech: “Maiselova radnice”
- Czech: “Židovská radnice”
- Dutch: “Joods Raadhuis”
- Dutch: “Jüdisches Rathaus”
- Dutch: “Maiselova radnice”
- Dutch: “Židovská radnice”
- French: “Hôtel de Ville juif”
- French: “Maiselova radnice”
- French: “Židovská radnice”
- German: “Jüdisches Rathaus”
- German: “Maiselova radnice”
- German: “Židovská radnice”
- Hebrew: “בית העירייה היהודית בפראג”
- Hebrew: “בנין המועצה היהודית”
- Hungarian: “Zsidó Tanácsháza”
- Italian: “Municipio ebraico di Praga”
- Japanese: “ユダヤ人市庁舎 (プラハ)”
- Korean: “유대인 시청사”
- Polish: “Ratusz Żydowski w Pradze”
- Slovak: “Židovská radnica”
- Slovak: “Židovská radnice”
- Spanish: “Antiguo Ayuntamiento”
- Spanish: “Ayuntamiento judío (Praga)”
- Spanish: “Ayuntamiento judío”
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