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Ward No. 45, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India

Magen David Synagogue

Ward No. 45, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India

Magen David Synagogue
Photo: Biswarup Ganguly · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

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The Magen David Synagogue stands at the junction of Brabourne Road and Canning Street (Biplabi Rashbehari Road) in Ward No. 45 of the Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India. Built in 1884 in the Renaissance Revival style, it is 43 metres tall. It is Kolkata's second operating synagogue, after Beth El Synagogue on Pollock Street, and holds KMC Heritage Building Grade I status and the designation of a Monument of National Importance.

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Built
Type
synagogue
Heritage
KMC Heritage Building Grade I, Monument of National Importance
Height
43 m
Place
Ward No. 45, Kolkata Municipal Corporation, India

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Location

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