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Beth Israel Synagogue, Brașov
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Beth Israel Synagogue, Brașov

Beth Israel Synagogue is an important landmark of Brașov’s Jewish community near Șchei Gate. Built between 1898 and 1901, it was designed by architect Lipót Baumhorn. Its façade combines Gothic Revival forms with Moorish elements. The itinerary views the building from outside, adding another perspective on the religious and cultural traditions of the historic centre.

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Three aisles and Gothic decorative details shape the synagogue's architecture. Renovation for its centenary supported continued ritual use, connecting the historical building with Brașov's living Jewish tradition and community life.

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