Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Klaus Wijnitzer Temple of Sighet Marmatiei

Str. Basarabia 8, 4925 Sighet

Tel : +40 262 311 652

Historical description

Sighet Marmatiei

At the northern border of Transylvania lies Sighet Marmatiei, unquestionably the region’s most original and charming little city, where Romanian, Hungarian, Roma and Ruthenian populations all coexist. Nobel Peace Prize winner Elie Wiesel was born in this ... Read more

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