Kutaisi Synagogue
| Kutaisi Synagogue | |
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.jpg) The synagogue in 2014 | |
  Location of the synagogue in Georgia | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism |
| Rite | Georgian Jewish |
| Synagogue | |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 57-59 Boris Gaponov Street, Kutaisi |
| Country | Georgia |
| Coordinates | 42°16′27″N 42°42′33″E / 42.2741°N 42.7091°E |
| Architecture | |
| Completed | c. 1863 |
| Materials | Stone |
The Kutaisi Synagogue (ქუთაისის სინაგოგა) is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 57–59 Boris Gaponov Street in Kutaisi in the Republic of Georgia. The stone synagogue was completed in c. 1863 in the Romanesque Revival style.[1]
History
[edit]Other synagogues in Kutaisi are the stone Small Synagogue, located at 10 Boris Gaponov Street, completed in 1815 in the Historicism style;[2] and the stone Great Synagogue, located at 8 Boris Gaponov Street, completed in 1886 in the Romanesque Revival style.[3]
Gallery
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Interior view of the synagogue.
Interior view of the synagogue.
Interior view, facing entrance.
Front door of the synagogue.
Detail of painting.
Detail of painting.
See also
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References
[edit]- ↑ "Upper (Mtsvanekvavila) Synagogue in Kutaisi". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Centre for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ↑ "Small Synagogue in Kutaisi". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Centre for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
- ↑ "Great Synagogue in Kutaisi". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Centre for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved 20 June 2024.
External links
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Media related to Kutaisi synagogue at Wikimedia Commons
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