Synagogue and Jewish Museum of Florence ticket
Synagogue and Jewish Museum of Florence
- Featuring a grand green copper dome, marble floors, mosaics, frescoes, and stained-glass windows, the synagogue is a masterpiece blending Moorish and Italian styles
- The adjoining Jewish Museum offers insight into centuries of Jewish life in Florence, including stories of resilience through World War II and beyond
- Built between 1874 and 1882 to stand alongside Florence’s great monuments, it remains one of the largest and most important synagogues in Europe today
What to expect
Florence is known for its domes, but the Great Synagogue stands out with its stunning green patina dome. Built between 1874 and 1882, it was designed to rival Florence’s grand architecture and is now one of the largest and most magnificent synagogues in Europe. Step inside this architectural marvel to discover exquisite marble floors, intricate mosaics, frescoed walls, and beautiful stained-glass windows. Then, visit the adjacent Jewish Museum, where history comes to life. Uncover the story of the synagogue’s creation and explore the rich heritage of Florence’s Jewish community. Learn about the challenges they’ve faced over centuries and how they’ve endured with resilience and grace, shaping a proud legacy that continues to inspire today
Where Jewish heritage meets Florentine grandeur—step inside the Great Synagogue
Explore one of Europe’s most impressive synagogues, nestled in the heart of Florence
Green copper dome, marble floors, and centuries of resilience—welcome to the Great Synagogue of Florence!
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