Monument
Old Jewish Cemetery - Starý židovský hřbitov
Information
U Starého hřbitova 248/3, Josefov, 110 00 Praha-Praha 1, Chequia
The Old Jewish Cemetery was used from the 15th Century until 1787. Its oldest grave dates from before 1439 and it belongs to Avigdor Kara.
There's no certainty of the number of people buried here because there are several layers of graves, but its estimated that approx. 12.000 tombs lay there, with more than 100.000 Jews.
Some famous personalities were buried here, like Mordecai Maisel (1601), Rabbi Judah Loew (1609), David Gans (1613) and David Oppenheim (1736).
INFORMATION
Price:
There isn't a ticket for this synagogue, it's included in the tours (ticket valid for 7 days):
- Prague Jewish Town (including: Old New Synagogue, Maisel Synagogue, Pinkas S.; Klausen S., Spanish S., Old Jewish Cemerary, Ceremonial Hall, Robert Guttmann Gallery)
Adults: CZK 530
Children 6-15 and students under 26: CZK 370
Disabled and companion: CZK 85
Children under 6: free
- Jewish Museum in Prague (including: Maisel Synagogue, Pinkas S.; Klausen S., Spanish S., Old Jewish Cemerary, Ceremonial Hall, Robert Guttmann Gallery)
Adults: CZK 350
Children 6-15 and students under 26: CZK 250
Disabled and companion: CZK 50
Children under 6: free
Opening hours:
November to March, Sunday to Friday from 9:00 to 16:30
April to October, Sunday to Friday from 9:00 to 18:00.
Closed on Saturdays and Jewish holidays.
The Old Jewish Cemetery was used from the 15th Century until 1787. Its oldest grave dates from before 1439 and it belongs to Avigdor Kara.
There's no certainty of the …
The Old Jewish Cemetery was used from the 15th Century until 1787. Its oldest grave dates from before 1439 and it belongs to Avigdor Kara.
There's no certainty of the number of people buried here because there are several layers of graves, but its estimated that approx. 12.000 tombs lay there, with more than 100.000 Jews.
Some famous personalities were buried here, like Mordecai Maisel (1601), Rabbi Judah Loew (1609), David Gans (1613) and David Oppenheim (1736).
INFORMATION
Price:
There isn't a ticket for this synagogue, it's included in the tours (ticket valid for 7 days):
- Prague Jewish Town (including: Old New Synagogue, Maisel Synagogue, Pinkas S.; Klausen S., Spanish S., Old Jewish Cemerary, Ceremonial Hall, Robert Guttmann Gallery)
Adults: CZK 530
Children 6-15 and students under 26: CZK 370
Disabled and companion: CZK 85
Children under 6: free
- Jewish Museum in Prague (including: Maisel Synagogue, Pinkas S.; Klausen S., Spanish S., Old Jewish Cemerary, Ceremonial Hall, Robert Guttmann Gallery)
Adults: CZK 350
Children 6-15 and students under 26: CZK 250
Disabled and companion: CZK 50
Children under 6: free
Opening hours:
November to March, Sunday to Friday from 9:00 to 16:30
April to October, Sunday to Friday from 9:00 to 18:00.
Closed on Saturdays and Jewish holidays.