The Great Synagogue in Dohány utca, Tobacco Alley in German, hence also called Tabaktempel, is a synagogue in Budapest built according to the plans of the Viennese architect Ludwig Förster 1854-59 in the Moorish style for the Pest Jewish community. It followed the moderate rite, which is called in Hungary as Neolog (roughly similar to the Conservative Judaism) and is with about 3000 seats Europe's largest synagogue.
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The Great Synagogue (Hungarian: nagy zsinagóga) on Dohány utca, German Tabakgasse, therefore also called Tabaktempel, is a synagogue built in Moorish style for the Pest Jewish community in 1854–59 according …

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The Great Synagogue in Dohány utca, German Tabakgasse, therefore also called Tabaktempel, is a synagogue in Budapest built according to plans by the Viennese architect Ludwig Förster under the direction of Ignaz Wechselmann between 1854 and 1859 in the Moorish style for the Jewish community of Pest.

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