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Jewish Budapest

Discover Budapest's Jewish Heritage, rich in history and tradition.

According to Jewish historical traditions, the history of the Jews in Hungary begins in the early Middle Ages, although there is archaeological evidence of a Jewish presence from Roman times.

After centuries of eventful history, with the devastation of the Holocaust as a low point, the capital Budapest is still a lively center of Jewish culture.

Dohány Street Synagogue

The Great Synagogue in Dohány street is the world’s second largest synagogue. It was built by the Neolog Jewish community of Budapest between 1854 and 1859.

Shoes on the Danube Bank Embankment

The “Shoes on the Danube Bank Embankment” monument honors the Jewish victims that were shot into the Danube in 1944-1945.

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Rumbach Street Synagogue

Rumbach Street Synagogue: A Moorish-style synagogue built in 1872

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Jewish Budapest Private Walking Tour

Enjoy a 3-hour walking tour of Budapest Jewish district including Dohány Street Synagogue and Kazinczy Street Synagogue, led by a private guide.

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Kazinczy Synagogue entry ticket

Entry Ticket to Kazinczy Synagogue: Discover the Kazinczy Synagouge at your leisure

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Kazinczy Street Synagogue

Kazinczy Street Synagogue: Art Nouveau Orthodox Synagogue built in 1913

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Medieval Jewish Prayer House in Budapest

Medieval Jewish Prayer House: 15th century synagogue in the Buda Castle District

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Páva Street Synagogue

Páva Street Synagogue built in an eclectic style. The synagogue in the 9th district was built in 1924. Today it is part of the Holocaust Memorial Center.

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