Shaaré Tikvá Synagogue

Portugal

Shaaré Tikvá Synagogue, Portugal
Photo: Boaz Gabriel Canhoto, CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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Spring and autumn
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Lisbon's main synagogue, consecrated in 1904 as the first purpose-built synagogue in Portugal since the expulsion. Set back from the street by law of its time, its interior blends Romanesque and Byzantine detail.

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