Synagogue in Turku
Turku, FI
The Synagogue in Turku is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1912 by architects Eskil Hinderson and August Krook. This Neo-Romanesque brick building still serves as a synagogue.
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Turku, FI
The Synagogue in Turku is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1912 by architects Eskil Hinderson and August Krook. This Neo-Romanesque brick building still serves as a synagogue.
Uherské Hradištĕ, CZ
Uherské Synagogue Hradištĕ is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1875, rebuilt in 1904. The synagogue underwent further reconstruction in 1904, in the 1950s and between 1999 and 2001. Used until the Second World War, this brick synagogue in neo-Romanesque and Art Nouveau style is now used as a library.
Úsov, CZ
The Synagogue in Úsov is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1783-84. The synagogue has been rebuilt in 1938, 1951-52 and between 1995 and 2008. In use until 1938, this Baroque brick synagogue now serves as a museum.
Utrecht, NL
The Synagogue in Utrecht is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1884 by architect A. Nijland. This brick synagogue was rededicated in 2004.
Vasylkiv, UA
The Synagogue in Vasylkiv is an Ashkenazi synagogue probably dating from 1900. This brick synagogue has since been transformed into an office.
Velvary, CZ
The Synagogue in Velvary is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1930-31 by architect František Albert Libra. The synagogue was rebuilt after 1949. In use until WWII, this Functionalist concrete synagogue now serves as an educational institution.
Verdun, FR
The Synagogue in Verdun is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1875 by architect H. Mazilier. The synagogue has been restored in 1995-96. This Neo-Moorish stone building still serves as a synagogue.
Veroia, GR
The Synagogue in Veroia is a Sephardi synagogue from the 18th century. This stone building still serves as a synagogue.
Verona, IT
The Synagogue in Verona was built in 1864 by architect Marco Treves. This Historicist stone building still serves as a synagogue.
Versailles, FR
The Synagogue in Versailles is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1886 by architects Alfred Aldrophe and Blondel. This Neo-Romanesque stone building still serves as a synagogue.
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