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National Technical Museum vs The Old-New Synagogue

Both National Technical Museum and The Old-New Synagogue are rated very highly by travel writers. On balance, The Old-New Synagogue ranks slightly higher than National Technical Museum. The Old-New Synagogue is ranked #9 in Prague with endorsements from 7 publications like Time Out, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.

National Technical Museum
National Technical Museum
8 / 10
Kostelni 42, Letna, Praha 7, Prague 170 78, Czech Republic
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Fodor's Fodor's
"This thoroughly renovated and kid-friendly museum is dedicated to the fun aspects of science, technology, and industry." Full review
Frommer's Frommer's
"The array of machines, vehicles, instruments, and design documents is displayed in awesome detail." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Prague’s most family-friendly museum finally reopened its doors in 2011 after a multi-year renovation that added several interactive displays to its already immense and impressive holdings." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
3 Stars
"This museum contains all sorts of flying, driving and other machinery that show the importance of Czech innovation." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
18.0
"Founded in 1908, the National Technical Museum evolved over the last century to include 14 exhibits that cover everything from architecture to astronomy to the measurement of time." Full review
The Old-New Synagogue
The Old-New Synagogue
8 / 10
Maiselova 18, Prague 111 01, Czech Republic
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Fodor's Fodor's
"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." Full review
Frommer's 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." Full review
Lonely Planet 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." Full review
Time Out 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." Full review
Let's Go Let's Go
"The Old-New Synagogue is the oldest synagogue in all of Europe and the oldest working synagogue outside Israel." Full review
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