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Luže - Jewish ghetto, synagogue

address: 53854 Luže
web: http://www.luze.cz
phone No.: (+420) 731 218 506
GPS: 49°53'33.15"N 16°1'35.49"E
294m above sea level

Contact: Jan Roubínek

Euro penzion
17 km

Euro penzion

Chrudim

rate from 4 Eur

Penzion Chrudimák
17 km

Penzion Chrudimák

Chrudim

rate from 20 Eur

Description:
The establishment of the ghetto dates to the mid-16th century and according to records the ghetto was chained shut at night. The majority of houses after reconstruction stand here today, including House No. 44 where a Jewish ritual bath (mikva) was once located; remains of the equipment for heating the water remain at the site today. The synagogue stood in the centre of the ghetto, perhaps 100 metres southwest from the square. The synagogue served until 1940; afterwards it was used as a warehouse... more information
Categories: Jewish monument

Tour routes

source/author: Štěpán Bartoš
Open to public:permanent exposition/guided tour
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The nearest place for swimming
In-door swimming pool Skuteč
5 km

In-door swimming pool Skuteč

covered swimming pool, sauna, indoor jacuzzi

Skuteč

Nearest restaurant
Restaurant
120 m

Restaurant "Na Kovárně"

summer terrace / garden, restaurant

Luže

Nearest information centre
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Poslední aktualizace: 19.10.2011 (portal operator), 19.10.2011 (information centre) [15722]

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