Great Synagogue (Lyon)
The Great Synagogue in Lyon , the capital of the French region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes , was built in 1863/64. The synagogue on Quai Tilsit No. 13 has been a protected architectural monument ( Monument historique ) since 1984 .
The synagogue was built according to plans by the city builder Abraham Hirsch in the neo-Byzantine style.
The Consistoire Lyon and the Grand Rabbi , who is responsible for the region, are based there.
Web links
Commons : Great Synagogue (Lyon) - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ^ Synagogue de Lyon in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
Coordinates: 45 ° 45 '25.56 " N , 4 ° 49' 39.72" O