The Dohany Street Synagogue, also known as the Great Synagogue or the Tabakgasse Synagogue, is a Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue on Dohany Street in the Erzsebetvaros district of Budapest, Hungary. Seating 3,000 people, it is the largest synagogue in Europe and a center of Neolog Judaism, and its congregation worships in the Ashkenazi rite.
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Building TypeSourced to the subject's own account LocationSourced to the subject's own accountBudapest District VII, Hungary 3 Completed YearSourced to the subject's own account Classification
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It is the largest synagogue in Europe, seating 3,000 people, and is a centre of Neolog Judaism. The congregation worships in the Ashkenazi rite.
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The synagogue was built between 1854 and 1859 in the Moorish Revival and Romantic Historicist styles, with the decoration based chiefly on Islamic models from North Africa and medieval Spain (the Alhambra).
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Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Budapest District VII, Hungary
Wikidata item Q754397, property P131/P17 (location): Budapest District VII, Hungary
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