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Synagogue of Plzen

Practical info

Type of location: Closed synagogue

Synagogue of Plzen

Sady Pětatřicátníků 35/11, 301 37 Plzeň

Tel : +420 377 223 348

The Jewish Community of Plzen (zoplzen.cz)

Historical description

Plzen

Plzen is the principal center and beer capital of wester Bohemia. The Jews were expelled from the city in 1504 and not permitted to return for more than two centuries. Following the industrial and urban development in the nineteenth century, a Jewish community ... Read more