Maisel's synagogue in Prague is an Ashkenazi synagogue built between 1590 and 1592, rebuilt successively in 1691, 1864 and 1905. This brick building style is now used as a museum.
The synagogue was built thanks to a privilege granted by Emperor Rudolf II.
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The Old-New Synagogue, built in 1270, is the oldest in the Josefov Quarter of Prague and one of the oldest active synagogues in Europe. This Gothic synagogue is also one of the best-preserved synagogues in Central Europe. For centuries it was called the "new synagogue" of the Jewish Quarter, until the construction of several new synagogues in the 16th century.
The Klausen Synagogue in Prague is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1694, rebuilt in 1884. This stone building now serves as a museum.
The Old jewish Cemetery of Prague is among the oldest Jewish Cemeteries in Europe. Around 12,000 people are buried here.
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