JEWISH QUARTER – walking tour

Duration 2 hours
Movement Pedestrian
Type Group
Guide Live Guide
Entry tickets Payment on the spot

Life side by side:

For hundreds of years, Hungarians and Jews lived as neighbors, and this interaction left its mark on the formation of cultural traditions of both groups, adding a special flavor to them.

Jewish Quarter:

Walking through the streets of the Jewish Quarter, you will immerse yourself in the rich history of the Jews of Hungary. In every stone of this unique area you can feel the antiquity and mixture of two cultures.

Architectural weave:

  • Unique style: The Jewish Quarter offers you an amazing interweaving of architectural styles. Here you will discover the influence of not only Hungarian, but also Jewish architecture, creating a unique atmosphere.

Synagogue in the heart:

  • Synagogue of Greatness: Your gaze will stop at the largest synagogue in Europe, standing in the heart of Budapest. Its majestic architecture and historical significance make it a key point in Jewish culture.

Cultural heritage:

  • Amazing Heritage: A walk through the Jewish Quarter will also provide an opportunity to learn the cultural heritage of the Jewish people in Hungary through visits to museums, monuments and cultural centers.

This unique experience will provide an opportunity not only to learn about history, but also to feel the connection of two cultures, their contribution to the formation of the city's image and the heritage they provided to Budapest.

Languages of the tour

  • Russian

Information

Days: Wednesday, Sunday

Start time:Sunday 14:00

Collection point: Great Synagogue (Budapest, Dohány u. 2)

Included in the price of the excursion

Tickets to the Synagogue are NOT included.

Attractions

Budapest
Budapest

Budapest is the capital and largest city of Hungary, located on the banks of the Danube River. The city is rich in history, culture and architectural attractions.

Great Synagogue
Great Synagogue

The Great Synagogue is a significant religious and cultural building and one of the key symbols of Jewish heritage in Hungary. The Hungarian name is "Dohány utcai zsinagóga". Here are a few key aspects that describe this magnificent structure:

About the guide

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