Maalem Synagogue, Synagogue in Turkey
The Maalem Synagogue is a Sephardic synagogue located in Istanbul, Turkey.
Built by the Jewish community who came from Spain in the 1490s, it reflects centuries of Sephardic heritage.
The synagogue still preserves its original architectural features and cultural significance in the Jewish tradition.
It is situated in the Balat district, which is known for its historical multicultural fabric.
Maalem Synagogue stands out with its detailed decorations and enduring presence in a dynamically changing neighborhood.
Location: Istanbul
Source: Wikimedia
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