Synagogue du boulevard d'Alsace, Synagogue in Boulevard d'Alsace, Cannes, France
Synagogue du boulevard d'Alsace is a house of worship for Cannes' Jewish community on the French Riviera. The building stands on Boulevard d'Alsace and serves as the primary religious center for observant Jews throughout the Alpes-Maritimes region.
The building emerged in response to Cannes' growing Jewish population during the Belle Époque, when the Riviera became a wealthy international refuge. This period of expansion shaped the community's religious and social identity.
This building serves as a gathering place for Cannes' Jewish community, hosting regular prayers and religious celebrations throughout the year. Visitors and residents alike use it as a center for spiritual practice and community connection.
The building sits in the city center and is easy to reach on foot. Visitors should check opening times in advance and be mindful of appropriate conduct during religious holidays and services.
The building blends Jewish architectural elements with local French Riviera design features. This fusion makes it a distinctive place where two cultural traditions meet in the heart of Cannes.
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