Jewish Museum in Prague
Židovské muzeum v Praze | |
The Jewish Museum in Prague is housed in a functionalist building, which was a former hospital adjacent to the Spanish Synagogue, one of the houses of worship in the synagogue's collection. | |
| Established | 1906 |
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| Location | Maiselova 15, Prague 1, Czech Republic, 110 00 |
| Coordinates | 50°05′25″N 14°25′16″E / 50.090336°N 14.421119°E |
| Website | http://www.jewishmuseum.cz/en/info/visit/ |
The Jewish Museum in Prague (Czech: Židovské muzeum v Praze) is a museum of Jewish heritage in the Czech Republic and one of the most visited museums in Prague. Its collection of Judaica is one of the largest in the world, about 40,000 objects, 100,000 books, and a copious archive of Czech Jewish community histories.