The Satu Mare Synagogue (Romanian: Templul Mare din Satu Mare), also known as the Decebal Street Synagogue, is a Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 4 Decebal Street, in Satu Mare, Transylvania, Romania.
| Satu Mare Synagogue | |
|---|---|
Romanian: Templul Mare din Satu Mare | |
 The synagogue façade, in 2007 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Neolog Judaism |
| Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 4 Decebal Street, Satu Mare, Transylvania |
| Country | Romania |
  Location of the synagogue in Satu Mare | |
| Geographic coordinates | 47°47′27″N 22°52′28″E / 47.7908°N 22.8745°E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Style | Moorish Revival |
| Completed | 1870 |
| Materials | Brick |
| Official name | Satu Mare: Ansamblul sinagogii / Sinagogă |
| Type | Monumente de arhitectură |
| Reference no. | SM-II-a-B-05207 / .01 |
| [1][2] | |
The synagogue is included on the National Register of Historic Monuments in Romania.[2]
Designed in the Moorish Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1870.[1] It has a tripartite façade, with the prayer house and the temple beside the facade.[3] In 2004, a Holocaust memorial was dedicated in the synagogue's courtyard.[4]
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b "Great Temple in Satu Mare". Historic Synagogues of Europe. Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. n.d. Retrieved August 29, 2024.
- ^ a b "Lista Monumentelor Istorice 2015: Județol Satu Mare" (PDF). Ministerul Culturii (in Romanian). Guvernul României. 2018. p. 2228. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ "Satu Mare Synagogue" (in Romanian). June 5, 2009. Retrieved June 5, 2009.
- ^ "Satu-Mare, Romania". Holocaust Survivors 45 Aid Society. Retrieved June 21, 2024.
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