✡ Great Synagogue (Gibraltar)

United Kingdom · Europe · 36.14°N, 5.35°W

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Great Synagogue (Gibraltar)
The Great Synagogue of Gibraltar, also known as Kahal Kadosh Sha'ar HaShamayim, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the British overseas territory of Gibraltar. It was the first synagogue on the Iberian Peninsula to operate following the Jewish expulsions from Spain and Portugal in 1492 and 1497, respectively. Completed in the 1720s, it is the oldest synagogue in continuous use in Gibraltar and is Gibraltar's principal synagogue.

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CountryUnited Kingdom
Continent / regionEurope
Coordinates (approx.)36.14°N, 5.35°W · view on map

Great Synagogue (Gibraltar) is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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