Synagogue in Klieck

The synagogue features traditional Baroque architectural elements with a symmetrical design, ornate decorations, and large interior spaces divided into multiple sections for worship gatherings.

Built in 1796 during the period of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, this synagogue served as a central institution for Jewish life until major demographic changes in the 20th century.

The building represents the architectural achievements of Jewish craftsmen who incorporated local building traditions with religious requirements for places of worship and community gatherings.

Located at coordinates 53.0656, 26.6305 in central Belarus, the synagogue structure maintains its exterior walls and main architectural features despite reduced religious activities.

The synagogue remains one of the few surviving examples of 18th-century religious architecture in Belarus that combines Baroque style with traditional Jewish architectural principles.

Location: Klieck

Inception: 1796

Architectural style: baroque architecture

GPS coordinates: 53.06560,26.63050

Latest update: March 4, 2025 06:35