Dolní Kounice Synagogue

The Dolní Kounice Synagogue is a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located in in the of the . The building was completed in 1655 and was used as a synagogue by the Ashkenazi congregation until 1939.
Photo: Amic, Public domain.
  • Opening hours:
    April–May: Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    June–September: 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
    October: Saturday, Sunday, and public holidays 9:00 AM–6:00 PM
  • Type: Arts center
  • Description: former synagogue, now museum, in the Czech Republic
  • Also known as: “Dolni Kounice Synagogue”, “Synagoga Dolní Kounice”, and “synagoga Kounice”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Jewish cemetery Dolní Kounice and Church of Saint Barbara.

Cemetery
Photo: Amic, Public domain.
is situated 170 metres southwest of Dolní Kounice Synagogue.

Church
is situated 300 metres east of Dolní Kounice Synagogue.

Church
is a church, which is situated 330 metres north of Dolní Kounice Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dolní Kounice and Němčičky.

is a town in in the of the .

Village
is a municipality and village… is situated 3½ km southeast of Dolní Kounice Synagogue.

Village
is a municipality and village… is situated 5 km southwest of Dolní Kounice Synagogue.

Dolní Kounice Synagogue

Latitude
49.06994° or 49° 4′ 12″ north
Longitude
16.46364° or 16° 27′ 49″ east
Established
1652
Levels
2
Roof shape
half-hipped
Operator
Město Dolní Kounice
Open location code
8FXR3F97+XF
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­arts_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­synagogue
Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Vietnamese—“Dolní Kounice Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Czech: “Synagoga v Dolních Kounicích”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس دولنى كونيس”
  • German: “Synagoge”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת דולני קואוניצה”
  • Polish: “Synagoga w Dolních Kounicach”
  • Vietnamese: “Hội đường Do Thái Dolní Kounice”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Dolní Kounice, Masarykovo náměstí and vinařský lis.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Dolní Kounice Židovská čtvrť and Dolní Kounice, Masarykovo náměstí.

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