Interior view of Bordeaux Synagogue showing the central nave, columned side galleries, rows of prayer benches, a monumental golden chandelier, and the ark at the far end, illuminated by wall sconces. — © The Majestic Nave of Bordeaux Synagogue

Golden seven-branched menorah lit in the Bordeaux Synagogue, with ornate columns and side candelabras — © The Menorah of Bordeaux Synagogue

Nighttime view of Bordeaux Synagogue's illuminated façade, featuring Romanesque Revival architecture with two crowned towers, arched windows, and a central rose window — © Bordeaux Synagogue lit up at night

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Synagogue de Bordeaux

Registered monuments and sites

It is considered as one of the most beautiful synagogues in Europe

Built in 1878 for the Jewish Consistory of Bordeaux, the architect Charles Durand used an eclecticism which mingled medieval art with oriental references.

Visits with audio guides :
Prices : 5€ / With your CityPass: €4

Visiting hours: Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 5pm (last entrance at 4pm). Please call this number to book your visit : 05 56 91 79 39.
Closed during religious holidays (10/09-12/09; 19-20/09; 22/09-03/10)

Practical information

Visiting hours: Monday to Thursday, 2pm to 5pm. Closed during religious holidays (10/09-12/09; 19-20/09; 22/09-03/10)

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Synagogue de Bordeaux
Rue du Grand Rabbin Joseph Cohen
33000 BORDEAUX

Call +33 5 56 91 79 39

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