Religious site

Beit Yaacov/Rabi Meyr Synagogue

Beit Yaacov/Rabi Meyr SynagogueSir Drayton · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
Check tickets & tours

Some booking links are affiliate links. If you book through them, we may earn a small commission at no extra cost to you. We never let this influence which places we recommend.

Beit Yaacov/Rabi Meyr Synagogue is a testament to the Jewish community that settled in Manaus during the rubber boom. The building features a distinctive blue-and-white facade and a beautifully preserved interior with stained glass windows. Visitors can learn about the history of Jewish immigration to the Amazon and see the Torah scrolls and ceremonial objects. The synagogue remains an active place of worship and a symbol of the city's multicultural heritage.

Don't miss

  • Admire the blue-and-white facade and stained glass windows
  • View the Torah scrolls and ceremonial objects on display
  • Learn about the history of Jewish immigration to the Amazon

Tickets & tours

Ways to visit Beit Yaacov/Rabi Meyr Synagogue

You can visit Beit Yaacov/Rabi Meyr Synagogue on your own. A guide is worth it for the history and detail that is easy to walk past, and a tour can combine it with nearby sights.

Getting there

More attractions in Manaus

Planning your trip to Manaus? See where to eat, more attractions, or build a Manaus itinerary.