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Synagoge Ohel Jakob

Altstadt, Munich

The stone base and glass top of the Ohel Jakob synagogue on Sankt-Jakobs-Platz in Munich
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Main synagogue of the Jewish community on St.-Jakobs-Platz, opened in 2006.

Time needed 30 minutes
Best time Weekday guided tour
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Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Synagoge Ohel Jakob, from the weekly Munich events calendar.

Exhibition On now

Yalla. Arabisch-jüdische Berührungen

29 Apr 2026 to 28 Feb 2027 Jüdisches Museum München, Altstadt

Exhibition of the Jüdisches Museum Hohenems, in cooperation with the Jüdisches Museum München, on the closeness of Jewish and Arab cultures, on levels 1 and 2.

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Sabbath Queen

22 Nov Jüdisches Museum München, Altstadt

Time 19:00

Film and conversation with the director Sandi DuBowski and Eva Gemmer, free of charge.

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Smaller local events nearby

  • I clowns (Die Clowns) Film

    Fri 13 Nov · Münchner Stadtmuseum, Altstadt

    A film screening at Münchner Stadtmuseum, listed on the Münchner Stadtmuseum und Filmmuseum, Veranstaltungen calendar.

    from 18:00 · Map · Source: Münchner Stadtmuseum und Filmmuseum, Veranstaltungen

  • Viktualienmarkt, weekdays Market

    Monday to Friday, 08:00 to 20:00. Next: Fri 13 Nov · Viktualienmarkt, Altstadt

    The city's central food market is open Monday to Friday, though each stall sets its own hours.

    08:00 to 20:00 · Map · Source: City of Munich (muenchen.de) · Viktualienmarkt

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The old town inside the former gates

The Altstadt is the walkable core of Munich. Marienplatz, the Frauenkirche, the Viktualienmarkt, the Residenz and the Hofbräuhaus are all inside a few minutes of each other, and the old gates at Isartor, Karlstor and Sendlinger Tor mark its edges.

Altstadt has 61 places on the Roam Munich map: 14 landmarks, 13 churches and cathedrals, 10 museums, 7 restaurants, 7 shops, 4 beer gardens and beer halls, 3 viewpoints, 2 cafes and 1 market. Read the Altstadt guide.

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Weekday guided tour.

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