Synagoga Staromiejska

The Old Synagogue

The Old Synagogue, dating from the first years of the seventeenth century, today houses the city archives. It is well restored on the outside and a star of David can still be seen on one of the walls.

Beautiful but not opened for visitors

This building caught my attention on the 1st day of my stay in Rzeszow, the architecture is fantastic - unfortunately, it is not possible to go inside to explore, which is a pity. Some brief informati...

This cultural treasure is closed to the public.

This wonderful building isn't open. It is near a nice park, which was the Jewish Ghetto during the war. The adjacent park is very nice with another monument, which badly needs to be cleaned up.

Impressive building and surroundings

The entire area surrounding the Synagogue has a special atmosphere, I recommend a walk there and in the park just in front. The Synagogue itself it's a very interesting piece of architecture.

The Old Synagogue was originally called Old Town Synagogue ...

Original Text

... and was built in 17.Jahrhundert. 1944 it was destroyed by the troops of the NS occupation force and rebuilt between 1953 and 1963. Today it is a completely profanized building ...