Portuguese Synagogue - Free Audio Guide

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands

Portugese Synagoge, Jonas Daniël Meijerplein, Nieuwmarkt/Lastage, Centrum, Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, Nederland, 1011 RE, Nederland

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The Portuguese Synagogue, known as 'Esnoga', is a historic Jewish temple in Amsterdam, built in the 17th century. It's renowned for its stunning architecture and rich history, representing the Sephardic Jewish community's heritage. Visitors can explore its beautiful interior, which features impressive wooden beams and a unique candlelit atmosphere. Open daily from 10 AM to 5 PM, the admission fee is €12, with discounts for seniors and students. The site is accessible for individuals with limited mobility, ensuring everyone can enjoy its cultural significance.