Yusef Abad Synagogue
District 6, Iran
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
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The Yusef Abad Synagogue, officially known as Sukkat Shalom (Tent of Peace), is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue located in the Yusef Abad neighborhood of Tehran, Iran, at the junction of 15th Street and Sayyed Jamáleddin e Asadábádi Avenue. Built in the Pahlavi architectural style and constructed of tile, mortar, and brick, it serves as the main synagogue of Tehran and ranks among the city's largest. The building stands as a significant center for the city's Jewish community.
Movement
- Type
- synagogue
- Materials
- tile, mortar, brick
- Place
- District 6, Iran
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