Portuguese Synagogue Admission Ticket in Amsterdam

Jewish Cultural District
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  • Travel back to the 17th-century interior of Amsterdam's Portuguese Synagogue
  • Learn more about the Jewish community's contributions to Amsterdam's Golden Age
  • Get access to all the locations of the Jewish Cultural Quarter
  • Admire the illuminations of hundreds of candles in the synagogue's many brass chandeliers

What to expect

Discover four centuries of Jewish life in Amsterdam’s Jewish Cultural Quarter, where four unique venues lie within one compact square kilometer. Begin at the Jewish Museum and Jewish Museum Junior, a playful, hands-on home designed for children aged six to twelve. Meet the Hollander family, bake challah, write your name in Hebrew, and enjoy music in the attic while learning how Jewish traditions live on today. Awarded the Kidsproof Museum 2024 quality seal, this museum delights and educates young visitors. Continue to the historic Portuguese Synagogue, once the largest in the world. Still active for worship, it welcomes everyone to experience its candlelit 17th-century atmosphere. Wander peacefully, reflect on history, and connect past and present in this remarkable cultural journey together for all

Portuguese Synagogue
Marvel at the Museum's extensive collection and learn more about the local history
Portuguese Synagogue
Explore the splendid Museum at your own pace
Candlelight Concert
Discover a unique collection of ceremonial objects made of silver, gold, brocade, and silk in the treasure chambers

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