Czech Republic / Moravia / Olomouc

Jewish community of Olomouc

Practical info

Type of location: Jewish Community / Center

Jewish community of Olomouc

7 Komenskeho, 779 00 Olomouc
Tel +420 585223119
www.kehila-olomouc.cz

Historical description

Olomouc

Olomouc was the capital of Moravia from the 14th to the 17th centuries and a major trading town at that time. The Jewish presence is very old and seems to date from the 11th century. Documents from the Middle Ages have been found which attest to the payment of ... Read more