Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Ancient synagogue of Erfurt

Waagegasse 8, 99084 Erfurt

Tel. +49 361 655-1520

Historical description

Erfurt

The Jewish community of Erfurt first appears in the historical record in the late 11th century, with the earliest recorded building of the synagogue dating from then. For centuries Jews and Christians lived side by side in the centre of town. There is more detailed ... Read more

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