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New Jewish Cemetery of Prague
CultureVisit: ~45 min
A cemetery in the Žižkov district opened in 1890 as an extension of the city's Jewish burial ground. It is known for holding the Kafka family grave, where Franz Kafka was buried in 1924. Visit with respect: men must cover their heads.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at New Jewish Cemetery of Prague: 2 missions
- Find the grave of Franz KafkaFollow the signs to Kafka's family grave and notice the stones left on it.
- Walk an avenue of gravestonesWalk along one of the cemetery's paths and notice the inscriptions in Hebrew and Czech.
Near New Jewish Cemetery of Prague
Olšany Cemetery (Olšanské hřbitovy)240 m awayEden Arena1.3 km awayŽižkov Television Tower1.6 km awayChurch of the Most Sacred Heart of Our Lord (Vinohrady)1.6 km awayVítkov National Monument2.0 km awayBasilica of St Ludmila2.6 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for New Jewish Cemetery of Prague?
Allow about 45 min for the visit.
What is there to do at New Jewish Cemetery of Prague?
Find the grave of Franz Kafka and Walk an avenue of gravestones.
What is there to see near New Jewish Cemetery of Prague?
Olšany Cemetery (Olšanské hřbitovy) (240 m), Eden Arena (1.3 km) and Žižkov Television Tower (1.6 km).
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