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Ancient synagogue of Canterbury

Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Ancient synagogue of Canterbury

33-34 King St, Canterbury CT1 2AJ

+44 7947 759414

Historical description

Canterbury

The Jewish community in Canterbury appears to be very old. But the earliest administrative record dates back only to 1760, with the purchase of land for a burial. A synagogue was built at that time in St Dunstan’s. Following the expansion of the railroads in ... Read more