In the old part of Pest and near the corner of Károly Körut, you´ll find one of the largest synagogues in the world - with a 3,000 seat capacity. Built in 1859 by the German architect Ludwig Förster, there are some discrepancies
The exterior of the building is not too attractive, although the Moorish atmosphere of the interior is beautiful. Inside, you'll discover a real gem. Besides the beautifully decorated ceilings and walls, the temple shows books,
The Old - New Synagogue is the oldest in Europe (built in 1270) and one of the most important synagogues in the whole world. According to legend, the synagogue was built from the remains of the destroyed Second Temple in Jerusalem in
Situated in Mitte neighborhood, on Oranienburger Strasse, is one of the most beautiful buildings in Berlin. Built 1859-1866 in the Moorish style, it's Germany's largest center of Jewish worship with a capacity of 3,000. A golden dome
The synagogue in Riga is in the center, but on a very narrow street and it is well hidden. Even though it was on the map it was hard to find! They were reforming it and would not let us enter, only the court which is just before the
The first synagogue was of Sejny era of wood covered with tiles, dating back to the eighteenth century. The current synagoguei was begun back in 1885 on the initiative of Rabbi Luria Becalel, who was the successor Avigdor Itzhak a
The Aben Danan Synagogue dates back to the 17th century would have disappeared if it had not been renovated in the year 1999, and threatened to collapse. It is the symbol of Moroccan Judaism, which has become a universal monument
The Old Jewish District of Segovia is aesthetically beautiful for a post-lunch walk, but the best thing to see is the Old Main Synagogue, currently the Convent of Corpus Christi. Before the city's Jewry was expelled or forcibly
The district Jdid Fez (Fez the new) was originally a town constructed next to Fez in the year 1276 by Merinids (Berber part Zenete group). Today, is the main street is in the Jewish quarter with its synagogue and stores selling most
Built in Renaissance Arabic style, it broke ground in 1860 and was completed 2 years later (1862). Unfortunately, and as expected, the synagogue was destroyed during World War II by Nazi Germany, who used the building for ammunitions
Kazimierz Dolny is known for being a city of artists and bohemians, for it's monastery (that founded the city) and also because before World War II Jews lived there for a long time. There are still some Jewish families there and there
India's oldest synagogue, this was built in 1568. Jews arrived in Cochin in the first century AD, but today the community is very small. After removing your shoes, you can't fail to notice the interesting Chinese tiles decorating the
This exceptional building now stands proudly to remind us of Novi Sad multinational history. Not active as a religious place still offers beauty and divinity through excellent classical music concerts all year round.
In a synagogue rebuilt twice on its own ruins (in fact its name, Hurva, means "Ruins"), a moment of crisp, clean tranquility in the center of the chaos that is the Old City of Jerusalem.