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Kharkiv Choral Synagogue
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The Kharkiv Choral Synagogue stands as a magnificent example of Moorish Revival design, with its grand facade adorned by horseshoe arches, colorful tiles, and twin domes. Built in the early 20th century, it remains a central place of worship for the local Jewish community. Visitors can admire the richly decorated interior, including the main prayer hall with its soaring ceiling and intricate chandeliers. The synagogue also houses a museum detailing the history of Jews in Kharkiv, offering a deeper understanding of the city's cultural tapestry.
Don't miss
- Admire the elaborate Moorish Revival exterior with its intricate tilework and horseshoe arches.
- Explore the museum inside, which chronicles the history of Kharkiv's Jewish community.
- Attend a guided tour to learn about the synagogue's architecture and restoration.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Kharkiv Choral Synagogue
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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