Showing posts with label Great Synagogue. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Great Synagogue. Show all posts

Friday, April 13, 2012

Budapest: Great Synagogue (1859, 1996)

In Budapest, near the center of the city, there is a synagogue on Dohány Street. It is called the Great Synagogue for good reasons. It is the largest synagogue in Europe. Almost 3,000 people can sit comfortably in it. It is also one of the most beautiful.