Sinagoga e Museo Ebraico

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Via Luigi Carlo Farini 6, 50121, Florence, Italy
+39 0552989879Official website
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About

The Jewish Museum of Florence (Museo Ebraico di Firenze) is housed within the stunning 19th‑century Great Synagogue of Florence, a masterpiece of Moorish‑esque architecture with its emerald green dome that crowns the city skyline. The complex offers visitors a journey through the history of Florence's Jewish community from the earliest settlements to the present day. On the first floor the museum showcases ceremonial furnishings, silverware, textiles, photographs, and archival documents, while the second floor presents domestic liturgical objects and a powerful Holocaust remembrance space. The museum’s "Immersive Room" and "Room of Memory" provide experiential storytelling, and the surrounding garden offers panoramic views of the city and the dome itself. Venues also host exhibitions, educational workshops and guided tours that illuminate Jewish heritage, making it a must‑visit for anyone interested in history, art, and cultural heritage. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a casual tourist, or a school group, the synagogue and museum provide a rich, respectful, and insightful experience.

Good to Know

Best time to visit

Spring and fall are recommended for visiting due to lighter crowds and pleasant weather.

Tickets & pricing

Adult

€9.00

Reduced

€5.00

Free

€0.00

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