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Ahrida Synagogue of Istanbul
Ahrida Synagogue of Istanbul
Ahrida Synagogue of Istanbul
Ahrida Synagogue is a historical and oldest synagogue in Istanbul, Turkey. It was built in the 15th century AD by the Romaniote Jews, a Greek-speaking ethnic Jewish community native to the Eastern Mediterranean. The synagogue building was completely renovated in 1992 AD.
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Country: Turkey
District: Istanbul Province
Category: Jewish Synagogues
Site History: 15th Century AD
Oldest Culture: Jewish
Later Cultures: Jewish
Site Features: Jewish Monuments
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Elevation: 10 m
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