Medieval Jewish Chapel, Budapest

Name: Medieval Jewish Chapel
Address: 26 Tancsics Mihaly utca, Budapest, Hungary
Telephone: +36 1 375 7533 ext. 243

#290 among attractions in Budapest

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The Jewish Prayer House of Budavár is a synagogue in the first district of Budapest, in the historic castle district, on the ground floor of Táncsics Mihály Street 26, originally built at the end of the 14th century, and reopened on 6 September 2018 after about 700 years by the United Hungarian Israelite Congregation.

Coordinates: 47°30'16"N, 19°1'53"E

Address

26 Tancsics Mihaly utcaVárkerület (Várnegyed)Budapest Hungary

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+36 1 375 7533 ext. 243

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Medieval Jewish Chapel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Matthias Church, Fisherman's Bastion, Saint Anne Parish, Castle Quarter.

~1220 ftSE
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~470 ftE
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Lutheran Church of Budavár, Budapest
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Which popular attractions are close to Medieval Jewish Chapel?

Nearby attractions include Lutheran Church of Budavár, Budapest (1 min walk), Vienna Gate, Budapest (2 min walk), Babits Mihály sétány, Budapest (2 min walk), National Archives of Hungary, Budapest (2 min walk).

How to get to Medieval Jewish Chapel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Medieval Jewish Chapel:

Bus

Bécsi kapu tér • Lines: 116, 16, 16A, 916 (2 min walk)
Kapisztrán tér • Lines: 116, 16, 16A, 916 (3 min walk)

Metro

Széll Kálmán tér • Lines: M2 (9 min walk)
Batthyány tér • Lines: M2 (9 min walk)

Tram

Széna tér • Lines: 17, 4, 6 (9 min walk)
Széll Kálmán tér M • Lines: 17, 4, 56, 56A, 59, 59A, 59B, 6, 61 (10 min walk)

Light rail

Batthyány tér • Lines: H5 (11 min walk)
Margit híd, budai hídfő • Lines: H5 (22 min walk)

Train

Budapest-Déli (12 min walk)
Szent György tér (15 min walk)

Trolleybus

Kossuth Lajos tér M • Lines: 70, 78 (22 min walk)
Báthory utca / Bajcsy-Zsilinszky út • Lines: 70, 78 (29 min walk)