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Old Jewish Cemetery

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4.1 (1163 reviews)

Home to 12,000 tombstones but many more burials, including scholar & teacher Judah Loew ben Bezalel.

Široká 3, Staré Město, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Czechia

+420 800 222 558

Highlights from Reviews

historical significance

The cemetery is historically significant, offering a glimpse into centuries of Jewish history and culture in Prague.

unique atmosphere

The cemetery has a unique and somber atmosphere that many find moving, special, and even magical.

beautiful tombstones

The tombstones are old and have interesting designs, reflecting a span of about 350 years of history.

central location

The cemetery is centrally located and easily accessible by public transportation, making it a convenient stop for visitors.

well-preserved

The cemetery is well-preserved, allowing visitors to appreciate the historical setting and the state of the tombstones.

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