One of the most historically significant and vibrant parts of Budapest

The Jewish Quarter in Budapest is unique in its contradiction. It tells vivid accounts of a troubled history yet is filled with the most lively atmosphere and a combination of locals and tourists mixing all day long under the massive graffiti artwork along its narrow alleys.

A good example of the eclectic nature of the Jewish Quarter in Budapest is that within its slim borders and short walking distance apart you will find both the Great Synagogue in Dohány street, the second largest synagogue in the world and the largest in Europe, as well as the Szimpla Kert “Ruin bar”, the pioneer of all Ruin Bars and the most famous.

Exploring Budapest’s Jewish Quarter

The Jewish quarter in Budapest is full of visitor attractions and activities and is one of the most touristic areas in Budapest. This is where many trendy bars, pubs and restaurants are located, and maninly where the nightlife in Budapest is centered. Those interested in history will find plenty of interesting sites and landmarks within the old Jewish Quarter, including a small section of a wall rebuilt from some of the originally-used bricks of the Budapest Ghetto, Emanuel Tree, Stumbling Blocks, and many more.

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    About the location of the Jewish Quarter in Budapest

    The Jewish Quarter, located in the inner part of Budapest’s District 7. is not only very rich in history but is also one of the most central parts of the city and within a few minutes’ walk or short tram ride of almost all main tourist attractions in Budapest, such as Andrássy Avenue, the “Fashion Street” – Váci utca, and the Hungarian Parliament Building. It is here where many tourists chose accommodation during their vacation in Budapest.

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