Mád is one of the most significant sites of Jewish heritage in the Tokaj-Hegyalja region, having been home to a thriving Orthodox Jewish community for centuries. The town is particularly famous for its beautifully restored Mád Synagogue, one of the most beautiful Baroque synagogues in Central Europe and still an important religious and cultural landmark today.
The old Jewish cemetery and several historic buildings in the town also evoke the life of the former community. Mád is also a significant site in terms of Hasidic traditions, attracting visitors and pilgrims from all over the world.
With the unique atmosphere of the Tokaj wine region and its rich Jewish historical heritage, Mád offers a unique experience for anyone wishing to learn about the past and traditions of Hungarian Jewry.
