Tempel Synagogue, Progressive synagogue in Kazimierz district, Kraków, Poland.
The Tempel Synagogue features a Moorish Revival architectural style with painted patterns, gold leaf details, and 36 preserved stained glass windows.
Built between 1860 and 1862, the synagogue underwent multiple expansions, including a pentagonal apse addition and a Neo-Renaissance porch installation.
The synagogue serves as a venue for Jewish religious services during major holidays and hosts concerts during the Festival of Jewish Culture.
The synagogue contains a white marble ark, wooden galleries for women, and polychrome ceiling decorations that visitors can observe during tours.
The building houses the only preserved Jewish stained glass windows in Poland, with some panels still displaying their original founders' signatures.
Location: Kraków
Inception: 1862
Architectural style: Moorish Revival architecture
GPS coordinates: 50.05269,19.94402
Latest update: May 11, 2025 01:04
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