Dohány Street Synagogue (Great Synagogue)
Budapest, Hungary
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The largest synagogue in Europe (seating about 3,000), built 1854-1859 in Moorish Revival style by architect Ludwig Förster. A Neolog congregation, with an adjoining Jewish museum and the 'Tree of Life' Holocaust memorial.
Prayer nusach
Neolog Ashkenazi
Address
Dohány utca 2, 1074 Budapest
Hours
Open for visits Sun-Thu 10:00-18:00, Fri 10:00-16:00 (shorter in winter), closed Saturdays
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Prayer Times
- Shabbat & holiday services10:00
Classes
- Guided tours on community history · Throughout opening hours
Please note: Example schedule only - please verify with the synagogue before visiting
Last updated: 2026-10-15
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About 2 min walk to Dohány Street Synagogue (Great Synagogue).
We recommend verifying with the hotel before booking: Hot and cold drinks and snacks in the dining room all day, Shabbat included. The hotel has no kashrut supervision. Hotel email: [email protected]
We recommend verifying with the hotel before booking: A regular mechanical room key can be requested in advance. There are no sensors in the rooms or at the main entrance; the corridor has one that can be switched off on request. The hotel has only two floors, so guests can use the stairs. Hotel email: [email protected]