Main Synagogue, Chortkiv

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General information about Main Synagogue (Chortkiv)

The main synagogue in Chortkiv is an ancient building, built in the 17th century, during the reign of King Yan III Sobieski.

The opening of the synagogue was connected with the fact that several rich Jewish families appeared in Chortkiv.

Inside the temple was richly painted, the altar was decorated with gold.

Before the construction of the new synagogue, the old one served as the residence of Chief Rabbi Chortkiv.

Головна синагога в Чорткові - стародавня споруда, побудована в XVII сторіччі, за короля Яна III Собеського.

Відкриття синагоги було пов'язано з тим, що у Чорткові з'явилося кілька багатих єврейських сімей.

Всередині храм був багато розписаний, алтар був прикрашений золотом.

До побудови нової синагоги стара служила резиденцією головного рабина Чорткова.

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3/31/2024

Categories Architecture
Date of foundation 1682-1688
Address Mykoly Hoholya Street, 2

Chortkiv

Coordinates 49.0179102° N, 25.800426° E Copy icon Coordinates copied
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