Karaim Kenesa (Kiev)

Karaim Kenesa in Kiev
Basic information
Location Flag of Ukraine Kiev, Ukraine
Religious affiliation Judaism
Functional status Active
Architectural description
Architect(s) Vladislav Gorodetsky
Architectural style Aesopian style
Year completed 1902

The Karaim Kenesa is a Kenesa in Kiev, Ukraine.

History

The synagogue, designed by Vladislav Gorodetsky, was built from 1898 to 1902 in the Moorish style. The building was ruined during the World War II by Nazis. It was then used for a long time as a puppet theatre. It was renovated and it is used as a synagogue today.

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