Great Synagogue of Tallinn | |
Native Name: | Estonian: Tallinna suur sünagoog |
Image Upright: | 1.4 |
Festivals: | --> |
Organizational Status: | --> |
Functional Status: | Closed; partially destroyed and then demolished |
Location: | Tallinn |
Country: | Estonia |
Map Type: | Estonia |
Map Size: | 250 |
Map Relief: | 1 |
Architect: | Nikolai Thamm senior |
Architecture Type: | Synagogue architecture |
Year Completed: | 1884 |
Date Demolished: | 1947 |
Date Destroyed: | --> |
Elevation Ft: | --> |
The Great Synagogue of Tallinn (Estonian: Tallinna suur sünagoog) was an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, that was located in Maakri Street, Tallinn, Estonia. Nowadays, the Jews are using Tallinn Synagogue.[1]
The synagogue was built in 1884, and it was designed by .[1]
The bombing of Tallinn in World War II in 1944, resulted in the synagogue burning; and in 1947, the synagogue was demolished.[1]