Dohany Street Synagogue, <em>Budapest</em>
Budapest

Dohany Street Synagogue, Budapest

About Dohany Street Synagogue

The Dohany Street Synagogue, nestled in Budapest, Hungary, stands as a symbol of cultural resilience and architectural magnificence. Revered as the largest synagogue in Europe, its grandeur extends beyond its Moorish Revival façade, with a rich history dating back to the mid-19th century. Surviving turbulent times, including World War II, the synagogue is a poignant reminder of Budapest's Jewish heritage. The interior, adorned with stunning decorations and the Tree of Life memorial, evokes a deep sense of spirituality. Adjacent to the synagogue, the Jewish Museum offers a comprehensive exploration of Jewish history and traditions. The Dohany Street Synagogue, with its unique blend of architectural splendor and historical significance, beckons visitors to delve into the vibrant tapestry of Budapest's diverse cultural legacy.

Day Wise Timings

Dohany Street Synagogue opening hours through the week.

Open 6 days a week
Paid entry
Monday10:00 – 18:00
Tuesday10:00 – 18:00
Wednesday10:00 – 18:00
Thursday10:00 – 18:00
Friday10:00 – 16:00
SaturdayClosed
Sunday10:00 – 18:00
Hours are seasonal — confirm your date at checkout. Special events may extend closing time.
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