Jews

Curious about the history of the Jewish community? Visit the new Tourist Information Centre

by Michal Kašpárek on 01/08/2011

Jewish cemetery in Židenice. Source: Wikimedia Commons

Jewish cemetery in Brno. Source: Wikimedia Commons

Anyone willing to learn about the history of the Jewish community in Brno or explore Jewish landmarks in southern Moravia may now use the services of Tourist Information Centre of the Jewish Community of Brno.

The venue, financed by the Jewish community and several state funds, is located in the Jewish cemetery in quarter Židenice. It is open every day except Saturday.

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