Dushanbe, Tajikistan
Dushanbe Synagogue
The Dushanbe Synagogue, also known as the Bukharian Synagogue, was a former Bukharian Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. Constructed in the 19th century in one of the two Jewish Quarters in Dushanbe at the time, the synagogue was demolished between 2006 and 2008. The synagogue was part of the Jewish community compound, which also included ritual buildings and a school.
- City
- Dushanbe
- Country
- Tajikistan
- Category
- Religious
- Suggested visit
- About 45 minutes
More places in Dushanbe
- Dousti Square
- Tajikistan National Museum
- Hoji Yaqub Mosque
- Dushanbe Zoo
- Imam Abu Hanifa Cathedral Mosque
- Gurminj Museum of Musical Instruments
Background: Wikipedia