List of synagogues in Lithuania

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The list of synagogues in Lithuania includes former and existing synagogues in Lithuania . The year of completion is given for the year of construction; the years in italics are approximate values.

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city Surname Built Destroyed comment image
Alytus synagogue 1911 Long vacant; renovated from 2016
2013
Čekiškė synagogue 1890 Vacant; expires
2016
Jonava synagogue 1900
end of 19th beginning of 20th century 		Privately owned
2011
Joniškis Red synagogue 1865 Today museum
2013
Joniškis White synagogue 1823 Used for cultural events
2013
Jurbarkas synagogue 1790 1941 Wooden synagogue. Destroyed in WWII
1872
Kalvarija Old synagogue 1803
between 1795 and 1803 		Vacant; expires
2013
Kalvarija Beit Midrash Synagogue 1865 Renovated
2009
Kaunas Choral Synagogue 1872
2005
Kėdainiai Old synagogue 1784 Renovated; Regional museum
2009
Kėdainiai New synagogue 1850
middle of the 19th century. 		Renovated, cultural center
2009
Kėdainiai Smilgos Street Synagogue 1875
1870s 		Today warehouse
2009
Linkuva synagogue 1890 Vacant; expires
2011
Lygumai synagogue 1890
end of 19th century 		Vacant; expires
2012
Marijampolė synagogue 1870 Renovated; Teacher training center
2009
Pakruojis synagogue 1801 Renovated from 2014
2019
Panevėžys Kenessa 1800
18th or 19th century 		1970 Wooden synagogue. Since 1953 u. a. Sewing shop, dance hall. Demolished in 1970.
Plungė Great Synagogue (Plungė) 1814
at the beginning of the 19th century. 		2008 Tore off [1]
Pušalotas synagogue 1913 Completely rebuilt inside; various uses
2011
Rozalimas synagogue 1881 Vacant; expires
2012
Šiauliai Choral Synagogue 1871 1944 Destroyed in WWII
944
Šiauliai Synagogue of the Chaimas Frenkelis factory 1914 Conversion to a museum planned
2008
Švėkšna synagogue 1928 Vacant; expires
2005
Valkininkai synagogue 1750
in the 18th century 		1941 Wooden synagogue; destroyed in WW II
before 2006
Vilnius Choral Synagogue 1903 Synagogue still active
2005
Vilnius Great synagogue 1600
15th or 16th century 		1955 Damaged in WW II; demolished in the 1950s
1934
Vilnius Kenessa 1911 Used again since 1993.
2007
Žemaičių Naumiestis synagogue 1916 Vacant; expires
2012
Žiežmariai synagogue 1875
Second half of the 19th century. 		Restored in 2018, but vacant
2012

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