Synagogue (Orla)

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Coordinates: 52 ° 42 ′ 23 "  N , 23 ° 19 ′ 59"  E

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Synagogue in Orla (2009)
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The synagogue in Orla , a Polish city ​​in the Bielski powiat of the Podlaskie Voivodeship , was built in 1754. The secular synagogue in the classicism style is a protected cultural monument .

The synagogue was damaged in World War II in 1939 and was used as a hospital and then as a department store during the war.

The synagogue building, which has been renovated on the outside, is now sometimes used for exhibitions.

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