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The Erfurt Synagogue was built c. 1100. It is thought to be the oldest synagogue building still standing in Europe. It is used as a museum and permanently houses the Erfurt Treasure.
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|Description=The Erfurt Synagogue was built c. 1100. It is thought to be the oldest synagogue building still standing in Europe. It is used as a museum and permanently houses the Erfurt Treasure.
 
The oldest parts of the building date from the 11th century and the medieval building is preserved to a remarkable degree, including the roof. The building was used for purposes other than worship for many years.
 
The oldest parts of the building date from the 11th century and the medieval building is preserved to a remarkable degree, including the roof. The building was used for purposes other than worship for many years.
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Latest revision as of 01:16, 7 September 2014

Erfurt Synagogue
ADDRESS: Waagegasse 8
OFFICIAL CITY NAME: Erfurt
CITY: Erfurt
STATE:
ZIPCODE: 99084
COUNTRY: Germany
PHONE: 49 361 655-1520
WEB PAGE: http://juedisches-leben.erfurt.de/jl/en/middle-ages/old_synagogue/index.html

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The Erfurt Synagogue was built c. 1100. It is thought to be the oldest synagogue building still standing in Europe. It is used as a museum and permanently houses the Erfurt Treasure. The oldest parts of the building date from the 11th century and the medieval building is preserved to a remarkable degree, including the roof. The building was used for purposes other than worship for many years.

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