The beautiful Portuguese Synagogue, also called the Esnoga, is one of the most important legacies of the vibrant Jewish community in Amsterdam.Until the Holocaust Jews made up more than 10% of the population of Amsterdam.

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And after a year-long update and redesign in 2008, it's more Heineken-y and Experience-y than ever before. Terms & Conditions | Hundreds of candles illuminate the perfectly intact 17th-century interior.

and they are reasonably priced and it's a gorgeous way to experienc, I’m so glad my friend recommended this place as it had a great audio guide with fantastic information (very enterta, When the Portugese jewish community built this synagogue, it was the largest in the world at it's time. Health and safety measures are in place so you can enjoy culture with confidence. Portuguese Synagogue.

Sorry, this product is currently unavailable. Great concert but we should have been advised to arrive early to get better seats and not left to sit in the balcony, It was a privilege to be able to visit this incredible place. Are there special discounts for different age groups/students or teachers? If you book with Tripadvisor, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact. Salim (1990) was born in Sevilla, studied the piano there and finished his studies in Amsterdam. We guarantee the lowest price on all 200,000+ experiences we sell. To show your support, consider leaving a review or posting photos of tours and experiences you have taken. Thursday 20 February at 19:30: Yehonatan Elazar and Christina Diaz This location frequently has irregular opening times.

At the heart of the Jewish Cultural Quarter stands the majestic Portuguese Synagogue. If you find the same product cheaper within three days of booking or while you're in your destination, we'll refund the difference. You can find discount related information while selecting your tickets in the checkout. Attend one of a series of special concerts held each month and enjoy live music from Balkan folk and jazz, to classical concertos and world music.

Nous avons adoré ce lieu chargé d'histoire dans lequel nous avons passé plusieurs heures !

Zemtsov Viola Quarter - Thursday 19 March 2020

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When I think of the generations who worshipped there, I am inspired, I loved the history of this beautiful synagogue...its very cold inside though!! With The Jazzphardic Project, Yehonatan Elazar and Christina Diaz present a combination of medieval Sephardic music, latin jazz and contemporary music from the Middle East. Click here. Aside from the architecture and wooden floors, there's still no modern heating or lighting, so to enter this building is to walk through a magical candlelit wonderland and go back to the Golden Age. Learn more about cancellations.

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Up the romance with a candlelight concert at the Portuguese Synagogue in the heart of Amsterdam’s Jewish Quarter. Cuypers designed this elegant building, and even put himself in the design as one of the statues on the roof. Until the Holocaust, Jews accounted for 10% of Amsterdam's population, many of whom found this city to be a refuge from persecution in Spain and Portugal. cancellable up to 24 hours before visit date (if selected), Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, See one of the most important legacies in Amsterdam's vibrant Jewish history and learn the significance of the Portuguese Synagogue, a late 17th-century Sephardic synagogue, Walk the synagogue's sandy floor - one of only five synagogues in the world with this feature (and the only one outside the Caribbean), Learn all about the Dutch Golden Age and tour the Jewish Museum, also included in the price of this ticket.