Turku Synagogue

Turku, Finland

Open to visitors

The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.

Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.

The Turku Synagogue, a two-storey Jewish place of worship completed in 1912, stands in the VII District of Turku, Finland. Designed by architects August Krook and J.E. Hindersson, the building exemplifies a distinctive blend of Art Nouveau and Byzantine Revival styles, marked by a prominent domed cupola. It is protected under Finnish law as a heritage structure of architectural significance.

Architect

Johan Eskil Hindersson August Krook

Movement

Art Nouveau architecture

Built: 1912
Type: synagogue
Heritage: protected by the law on the protection of the architectural heritage in Finland
Place: Turku, Finland