Satu Mare Synagogue
Neolog synagogue in Satu Mare, Romania
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The Satu Mare Synagogue (Romanian: Templul Mare din Satu Mare), also known as the Decebal Street Synagogue, is a Neolog Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 4 Decebal Street, in Satu Mare, Transylvania, Romania.
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| Satu Mare Synagogue | |
|---|---|
Romanian: Templul Mare din Satu Mare | |
The synagogue façade, in 2007 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Neolog Judaism |
| Rite | Nusach Ashkenaz |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | 4 Decebal Street, Satu Mare, Transylvania |
| Country | Romania |
Location of the synagogue in Satu Mare | |
| Coordinates | 47°47′27″N 22°52′28″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Style | Moorish Revival |
| Completed | 1870 |
| Materials | Brick |
| Official name | Satu Mare: Ansamblul sinagogii / Sinagogă |
| Type | Monumente de arhitectură |
| Reference no. | SM-II-a-B-05207 / .01 |
| [1][2] | |
The synagogue is included on the National Register of Historic Monuments in Romania.[2]
Designed in the Moorish Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1870.[1] It has a tripartite façade, with the prayer house and the temple beside the facade.[3] In 2004, a Holocaust memorial was dedicated in the synagogue's courtyard.[4]