Michle Synagogue, 18th century synagogue in Prague 4, Czech Republic.
Michle Synagogue is an 18th-century prayer house in Prague 4 with a classical Jewish layout. The interior features a rectangular prayer hall with separate sections for men and women, arranged in a traditional design.
The building was constructed in the 18th century and survived the reforms under Emperor Joseph II. It endured the difficult period of World War II and was restored afterward.
The synagogue continues to serve as a living center for Jewish prayer and community life today. It reflects how the local Jewish community maintains its traditions and religious practices in this space.
The site is easily accessible by public transportation in Prague 4, and regular prayer services welcome visitors. It is helpful to confirm specific opening times in advance to ensure the synagogue is accessible when you arrive.
The synagogue retained its original architectural configuration while many other Jewish prayer houses in Prague were altered or destroyed. This preservation makes it a rare example of the city's Jewish community heritage.
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