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Synagogue of Monte San Savino

Synagogue of Monte San Savino, 18th-century synagogue in Monte San Savino, Italy

Description

The Synagogue of Monte San Savino is a two-part structure built in the 18th century, featuring rectangular windows, an ashlar doorway, and a single-sloped roof. Inside, the space includes areas for Torah storage, ritual baths called Miqve, and a stone seat that served as the rabbi's place.

History

Jewish families began settling in Monte San Savino from 1627 onward, which led to the construction of this building between 1729 and 1732. The structure stands as a marker of the community's established presence during the 18th century.

Culture

The street is named after Salomone Fiorentino, a Jewish poet and businessman from the late 18th century, keeping his memory alive in the community. This place served as a gathering point and spiritual center for the Jewish families who made their home in the town.

Practical

The Municipality of Monte San Savino oversees visitor access to the building during set times. An exhibition of photographs about the local Jewish community inside helps explain the significance of the site.

Did you know?

The street is named after Salomone Fiorentino, a Jewish poet and businessman who lived in the late 18th century. This naming honors a specific person from the community in a way that keeps his individual story alive.

Location
Inception
1732
GPS coordinates
43.33234,11.72536
Latest update
December 14, 2025 18:47

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