Riga Choral Synagogue

Riga, Latvia

No longer standing

Demolished or destroyed.

The Riga Choral Synagogue, located on Gogol Street in the Latgale neighborhood of Riga, was designed by Paul von Hardenack and completed in 1871 in the Renaissance Revival style. The largest synagogue in the city, it served the Jewish congregation until it was burned down on 4 July 1941 during the German occupation of Latvia.