Italian Synagogue (Istanbul)

Italian Synagogue

The Italian Synagogue, also known as Kal de los Frankos, is a synagogue located north of the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. The synagogue was established by the Italian Jewish community of Istanbul, (Comunità Israelitico-Italiana di Istanbul), in the 19th century. In 1931 the original building was demolished and a new synagogue was built in its place. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Chief Rabbinate of Turkey (Türkiye Hahambaşılığı)". Retrieved 22 April 2007.

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Coordinates: 41°01′32″N 28°58′21″E / 41.02556°N 28.97250°E / 41.02556; 28.97250


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