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Dohány Street Synagogue
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The Dohány Street Synagogue in Budapest is the largest synagogue in Europe, and the second largest in the world, capable of accommodating three thousand people. The Moorish- and Byzantine-inspired…

Contributor:

Ludwig Förster

Places:

Pest-Buda, Austrian Empire (Budapest, Hungary)

Date:

1854–1859

Subjects:

Ashkenazi, Art, Synagogue, Cities, Community, Architecture

Categories:

Decorative arts, Architecture
Photograph of exterior facade of building with minarets, circular windows, and decoration, and trees in courtyard.
Óbuda Synagogue
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The Óbuda Synagogue in Budapest is the oldest functioning synagogue in Hungary. The building was inaugurated in 1821. Its restrained, neoclassical aesthetic was consistent with popular architectural…

Contributor:

Andreas Landesherr

Places:

Pest-Buda, Austrian Empire (Budapest, Hungary)

Date:

1820–1821

Subjects:

Ashkenazi, Art, Synagogue, Cities, Community, Architecture

Categories:

Decorative arts, Architecture
Photograph of building exterior with five columns.