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Synagogue of Orléans

Practical info

Type of location: Synagogue

Synagogue of Orléans

14 rue Robert de Courtenay, Orléans

Tel : +33 2 38 62 16 62

Historical description

Orléans

Unlike the majority of other cities in the region, the Jewish presence is attested in Orléans from the 6th century. In 585, the Orléans Jews participated in the welcoming ceremony in homage to King Gontran. It seems that they asked him for the possibility of ... Read more