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Sep 21, 2025 - Sep 22, 2025
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New Synagogue: A Testament to Resilience

New Synagogue stands as a symbol of Berlin’s rich Jewish heritage, having witnessed tumultuous events and undergone restoration.

Founded in 1866, it was the largest synagogue in Germany before sustaining significant damage during WWII. It has transformed into the Centrum Judaicum, focusing on Jewish history and culture. Unique architectural features include its striking gold dome and Moorish revival style, making it a prominent symbol of the rejuvenated Jewish community.

Key Highlights

  • Gold Dome Climb 🏆
  • Cultural Exhibitions 🖼️
  • Historical Significance 📜

Visitors can enjoy free entry to the museum sections, making it a worthwhile stop for tourists, families, and historians alike.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Foundation New Synagogue Berlin

Historical Restoration

The synagogue was extensively restored after WWII, symbolizing resilience.

Largest Synagogue

At its founding, the New Synagogue was Germany's largest, showcasing grand architecture.

Climb the Dome

Visitors can climb the dome from April to September for a unique view of Berlin.

Location

Oranienburger Str. 28-31

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