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Old Jewish Cemetery at Žižkov

The Jewish cemetery is a significant historical monument. There were over 40,000 persons buried here, among them many important rabbis and intellectuals. Mighty, representative tombstones mark the graves of the first Jewish entrepreneurs. There are Baroque and Empire tombstones in the cemetery, as well as tombstones decorated in the historicizing styles.

  • Monuments & Architecture
  • cemetery
  • synagogue/Jewish heritage
  • free

Opening hours

    • January – December
    • Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
    • 09.00 – 16.00
    • Fri
    • 09.00 – 14.00

Practical information

Contacts

  • Old Jewish Cemetery at Žižkov
  • Fibichova/Mahlerovy sady
  • 130 00 Praha 3 – Žižkov
  • +420224800813
  • +420224800849

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Information source: http://www.synagogue.cz