Synagogue - Jewish Community

Lungotevere de' Cenci. (Open Map)
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Description

Built in 1901-1904, the Great Synagogue (Tempio Maggiore) of Rome presents a modern facade with three entrances to the porch, bearing Jewish symbols such as the seven-branched candelabrum, the Decalogue, the Star of David and the palm branch. The building houses a permanent exhibition of the Jewish community of Rome with archaeological finds, prints, religious objects, silver and liturgical vestments.