Josefov

Josefov is the historic Jewish quarter in Prague, Czech Republic, known for its rich cultural heritage and centuries-old architecture. It was once a separate Jewish ghetto, established in the 13th century, where Jewish communities lived and practiced their religion. Today, Josefov features important sites such as the Old Jewish Cemetery, synagogues like the Spanish Synagogue, and the Jewish Museum, offering insights into Jewish history, traditions, and resilience through centuries of change and adversity. The area’s preserved buildings and museums make it a significant cultural and historical landmark in Prague.