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Narodni Muzeum vs The Old-New Synagogue
National Museum and The Old-New Synagogue are both praised by expert reviewers. On balance, The Old-New Synagogue scores slightly higher than National Museum. The Old-New Synagogue has a TripExpert Score of 87 with positive reviews from 7 publications like Atlas Obscura, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.
Narodni Muzeum
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Vaclavske Namesti 68, Praha 1, New Town (Nove Mesto), Prague, Czech Republic
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Fodor's
"Housed in a grandiose neo-Renaissance structure at the top of Wenceslas Square, the National Museum was built between 1885 to 1890 as a symbol of the Czech national revival."
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Frommer's
"The National Museum, dominating upper Wenceslas Square (Václavské námestí), looks so much like an important government building that it even fooled the Soviet soldiers."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Looming above Wenceslas Square is the neo-Renaissance bulk of the National Museum, designed in the 1880s by Josef Schulz as an architectural symbol of the Czech National Revival."
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Time Out
"Built between 1885 and 1890, this neo-Renaissance palace is covered in decades of grime and the street graffiti that has become common in Prague since the Velvet Revolution."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"The Museum's imposing 104-metre-long facade stands opposite Wenceslas Square."
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The Old-New Synagogue
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Maiselova 18, Prague 111 01, Czech Republic
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"Dating from the mid-13th century, this is the oldest functioning synagogue in Europe and one of the most important works of early Gothic in Prague."
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Frommer's
"First called the New Synagogue to distinguish it from an even older one that no longer exists, the Old-New Synagogue, built around 1270, is Europe's oldest remaining Jewish house of worship."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Completed around 1270, the Old-New Synagogue is Europe’s oldest working synagogue and one of Prague’s earliest Gothic buildings."
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Time Out
"The Old-New Synagogue is a rather forlorn piece of medievalism that's now been returned to the community and is still used for services."
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Let's Go
"The Old-New Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in all of Europe and the oldest working synagogue outside Israel."
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