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Synagoge Alkmaar

Hofstraat 17, 1811 EV Alkmaar, Netherlands

The Synagoge Alkmaar

The Synagoge Alkmaar is a Jewish synagogue located at Hofstraat 17, 1811 EV Alkmaar, Netherlands.

This historic building has been an important cultural and spiritual center for the Jewish community in Alkmaar since its construction in 1933.

The architecture of the building is characterized by a unique blend of Art Deco and Gothic Revival styles, featuring a prominent clock tower and ornate facade that rises above the surrounding buildings.

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  • It is also used to host various cultural events, concerts, and exhibitions throughout the year, making it an integral part of the city's social scene.

The Synagoge Alkmaar follows the traditions and customs of Judaism, providing a space for its congregation to practice their faith.

  1. The synagogue has a prominent clock tower that stands out as a distinctive landmark in the city, attracting attention from both locals and tourists alike.
  2. The interior of the building is equally impressive, featuring beautiful ornate decorations including stained-glass windows and intricate woodwork.
  3. The Synagoge Alkmaar also houses a museum dedicated to the history of the Jewish community in Alkmaar, providing visitors with insight into the rich cultural heritage of the area.

Details

NameSynagoge Alkmaar
City/TownAlkmaar
ProvinceNorth Holland
CountryNetherlands
Coordinates52.6293241, 4.7485562
Denomination
Amenityplace of worship
Religionjewish
Year of construction1933
Time periodmodern era
Architectural styleArt DecoGothic Revival
Websitehttps://www.alkmaarsesynagoge.nl