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Memorial Stone Old Central Synagogue
This site serves as a reminder of the vibrant Jewish history in Munich, marked by the original Hauptsynagoge built in the 19th century and later destroyed during the Nazi regime.
The synagogue's foundation date is 1839, established by the Jewish community of Munich to serve as a central place of worship. Its architectural features include a neoclassical style, characterized by grand columns and intricate details. The site represents a significant aspect of Jewish cultural heritage in the region.
Historical Highlights
- 🔯 Symbol of Resilience
- 🏛️ Architectural Details
- 📜 Cultural Significance
Visitors can explore this historical site free of charge, making it suitable for tourists, historians, and families interested in Jewish heritage.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum memorial stone old central synagogue
Original Construction
The synagogue was initially built in 1839 to serve the Jewish community of Munich.
Historical Destruction
It was destroyed during the Nazi regime in 1942 as part of the broader persecution of Jews.
Cultural Commemoration
The memorial stone serves as a reminder of the Jewish cultural contributions to Munich.
Location
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Address
View mapSt.-Jakobs-Platz 18
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 to 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are best to avoid crowds.