Cologne Synagogue
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Cologne Synagogue
Cologne Synagogue, founded in 1861 by the local Jewish community, represents a crucial element of the city's Jewish heritage.
The synagogue features Moorish Revival architecture, characterized by its ornate interiors and striking dome. It serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural hub, reflecting the history and resilience of the Jewish population in Cologne.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 🌟 Rich History: This landmark has weathered the storms of history, surviving the tumultuous events of the 20th century.
- 🕌 Architectural Beauty: The intricate details of its design showcase a fusion of architectural styles that attract visitors.
- 🎊 Community Hub: Regular cultural events and services make it a lively point for local Jewish life.
Visitors can access the synagogue free of charge, making it a valuable site for tourists, families, and historians interested in Jewish culture and history.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Cologne Synagogue
Historic Resilience
The synagogue was rebuilt after being destroyed during World War II.
Cultural Events
It hosts various cultural and religious events year-round.
Architectural Influence
Incorporates elements from different architectural styles, particularly Moorish design.
Location
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Address
View mapRoonstr. 50
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
Closed
Sunday:
10:00 AM–2:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Donations are welcome for special events and maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays (Tuesday to Thursday) are ideal for fewer crowds.