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(ZIDOVSKA) OBRADNI SIN

U starého hřbitova
Description
OwnerŽidovská obec v Praze / Židovské muzeum v Praze
Style Jewish architecture
Description (in short)The Ceremonial Hall and mortuary building, by the Old Jewish Cemetery, was constructed in Pseudo-Romanic style during 1911-12, based on a plan by architect F. Gerstl. As a part of the Jewish Museum, the Ceremonial Hall of the Prague Burial Society Hevrah Kaddishah (founded in 1564) it later became an exhibition space.
ExpositionsHistorical interiors. The final part of the Jewish Traditions and Customs exhibition.
StatePreserved
AccessibilityIndividually
Location
StreetU starého hřbitova
LocationsThe Ceremonial Hall is located right in the Prague centre. It belongs to an extensive block, surronded by streets: 17. listopadu, Břehová, U starého hřbitova, Maiselova and Široká. Entrance from U starého hřbitova Street.
Contacts
CityPraha 1 - Josefov
StreetU starého hřbitova
ZIP code110 00
Phone+420 224819456
Fax+420 224819458
Emailoffice@jewishmuseum.cz
Web pagewww.jewishmuseum.cz
Arrival and localities
Parking distance0.5 km
Bus stop distance0.5 km
Train stop distance0.5 km
Services
Services
  • WC
Barrierless accessNo

Last database update: 24. 5. 2011 To the top  Sitemap