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Great Synagogue in Lyon
French: Grande synagogue de Lyon
View of the synagogue from the Quai Fulchiron
Religion
AffiliationOrthodox Judaism
RiteNusach Ashkenaz
Ecclesiastical or organizational statusSynagogue
StatusActive
Location
Location13 quai Tilsitt, IIe arrondissement, Lyon
CountryFrance
Geographic coordinates45°45′26″N 4°49′40″E / 45.7571°N 4.8277°E / 45.7571; 4.8277
Architecture
Architect(s)Abraham Hirsch
TypeSynagogue architecture
StyleByzantine Revival
Date established1849 (as a congregation)
Completed1864
Construction cost1,175,000 francs
Specifications
Capacity550 worshippers
MaterialsStone
Monument historique
Official nameSynagogue
TypeBase Mérimée
Designated5 December 1984
Reference no.PA00117987
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The Great Synagogue in Lyon (French: Grande synagogue de Lyon) is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue located at 13 quai Tilsitt in the IIe arrondissement of Lyon, France. Designed by Abraham Hirsch in the Byzantine Revival style, the synagogue was built between 1863 and 1864 and renovated in 2014. The building was listed as a monument historique on 5 December 1984. The congregation worships in the Ashkenazi rite.

  1. ^ Base Mérimée: Synagogue, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)

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