Destination
Büyük Sinagog
When the 13 Synagogues of the Jews who came from Spain and Portugal and settled in Edirne by the decree of ll. Bayezıd in 1492 were destroyed in the 1903 fire, the Büyük Sinagog, considered sacred by the Jews, was built in 1906 by imperial decree.
Büyük Sinagog and 6 places around it
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Highlights
- History
- Faith heritage
Good for
- Cultural routes
- Heritage walks
Suggested visit:30 minutes
When the 13 synagogues of the Jews who came from Spain and Portugal and settled in Edirne in 1492 by the decree of ll. Bayezıd were destroyed in the fire of 1903, the Büyük Sinagog, considered sacred by the Jews, was built in 1906 by imperial decree.
At a glance
- Type
- synagogue
- Built / founded
- 1909
- Architectural style
- neo-Mudéjar
Last updated: 19 October 2026
Location and surroundings
Büyük Sinagog sits within Edirne merkez, Edirne. The toroti catalogue holds 59 described stops across Edirne, 55 of them in Edirne merkez.
The nearest stop is Edirne Büyük Sinagogu, 30 m to the southeast. Another 6 catalogued points lie within a 30 km radius.
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Frequently asked
- What is Büyük Sinagog?
- When the 13 Synagogues of the Jews who came from Spain and Portugal and settled in Edirne by the decree of ll. Bayezıd in 1492 were destroyed in the 1903 fire, the Büyük Sinagog, considered sacred by the Jews, was built in 1906 by imperial decree.
- Where is Büyük Sinagog?
- Büyük Sinagog is in Edirne merkez, Edirne.
- How long does it take to visit Büyük Sinagog?
- The suggested visit time for Büyük Sinagog is about 30 minutes.
- What else is there to see near Büyük Sinagog?
- toroti’s catalogue holds other destinations within 30 km of Büyük Sinagog; the closest are Edirne Büyük Sinagogu, Darül Hadis Cami, Edirne Evleri.