 Tempio Israelitico di Firenze - Reviews from across the web
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Tempio Israelitico di Firenze, Florence | MyTravelGuide.com
In Moorish style, the architecture of this synagogue, somewhat strange by Florentine standards, attracted the original Sephardim of Florence's Hebrew community. In line with the eclecticism at the end of the 19th century, its architecture also contains Christian elements such as the transept, the ap...
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Tempio Israelitico di Firenze, Florence - IgoUgo Reviews
This is a very interesting and unusual synagogue. It is the first synagogue built in Italy after the emancipation which occurred in the 19th century. The synagogue was built in 1892 on the money left by a wealthy merchant Levi who lived and died in Florence in 1868. The building survived WWII when t...
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Tempio Israelitico
The Tempio Israelitico is a monumental temple of the Moorish style. The inside of the temple is richly decorated with arabesque, wood and bronze carvings, mosaics, inlaid marble floors, and stained glass windows. Unfortunately, for religious reasons, we were unable to photograph the interior of the ...
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Jewish Italy - Tuscany - Florence - Synagogue
The Florence synagogue was built after years of discussion about its location. The community wanted to build it as close to the center as possible, in order to signify what it saw as the important role Jews played in the new, unified Italy which had guaranteed them full civil rights. In the event, t...
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