Practical info
Type of location: Museum
Grand Sephardic Synagogue of Sofia
Exarch Joseph Street 18, 1000 Sofia
Начало – Софийска синагога (sofiasynagogue.com)
Historical description
Sofia
Jews reached Sofia during the first centuries C.E., the era of Roman domination. Ashkenazic Jews emigrating from Hungary and Bavaria were joined in the fifteenth century by Sephardic Jews fleeing the Spanish Inquisition. Until 1890, they lived in a sort of ghetto, ... Read more