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Synagogue & Jewish Museum

Budapest. Synagogue & Jewish Museum

Europe's largest synagogue, the Dohány Synagogue, seating about 3000 persons, was built in the middle of the 19th century. Jewish Museum displaying objects that have been used by the community throughout its history in Hungary is located in the adjacent building.

VII. Dohány u. 2-8

How to get by public transport:

By underground (red line) to Astoria

Open:

Mon-Fri 10:00-17:00
Sun 10:00-14:00

Admission:

Adults - 600 HUF; Children and students - 200 HUF (Synagogue and Jewish Museum)

Places in Budapest
Dohany synagogue guided tours

We visited this today - an excellent guided tour of both the synagogue and the museum.

By Anne Kiely (not verified) on 11 May 2011