The Great Synagogue in Bucharest is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1846-47 by architects Israil Herș and Asher Ancel. This brick building in the Neo-Classical style now serves as a museum.
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The Choral Temple was constructed between 1864 and 1866 as a copy of Vienna’s Leopoldstadt-Tempelgasse Great Synagogue, and it was designed by Enderle and Freiwald. The synagogue was damaged in World War II but was restored in 1945. The main hall was recently refurbished in 2015. It is still an active synagogue with daily services.
The Unirea Sfântă (Holy Unity) Synagogue in Bucharest is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1908-1910 by architects Iulius Grünfeld and Herman Jankovici. This brick building in the Neo-Moorish style now serves as a museum.
St. John the New is an 18th century church half-hidden between two blocks of flats in the centre of Bucharest.
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