Ferrara Synagogue

The Ferrara Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue complex, that is located at Via Mazzini 95, in , in , . Designed in the Baroque style, the synagogue complex comprises the Scuola Italiana, completed in 1485 and operated until 1944; the Scuola Tedesca, completed in 1603; and the Scuola Fanese, completed in the 19th century.
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: museum in Italy
  • Also known as: “Jewish Museum of Ferrara”, “Museo Ebraico”, “Museo ebraico di Ferrara”, and “Sinagoga di Ferrara”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Biblioteca Comunale Ariostea and Ferrara Cathedral.

Library
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The is located in the Palazzo Paradiso in central , region of , Italy. It was named Ariostea, because the collection contains manuscripts related to the author, and within the palace also lies the tomb of Ludovico Ariosto. is situated 120 metres south of Ferrara Synagogue.

Church
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is a Roman Catholic cathedral and minor basilica in , Northern Italy. Dedicated to Saint George, the patron saint of the city, it is the seat of the Archbishop of Ferrara and the largest religious building in the city. is situated 260 metres northwest of Ferrara Synagogue.

Historic building
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The , also known as the oratorio dei calzolai o di San Crispino, is located in Piazza Trento e Trieste, on the corner of via Mazzini and via Contrari in . is situated 150 metres northwest of Ferrara Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Malborghetto di Boara and Cassana.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Ferrara Synagogue.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km west of Ferrara Synagogue.

Village
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Ferrara is a city and comune in the region of in northern , capital of the . As of 2026, with a population of 129,048, it is the 29th-largest city in Italy. is situated 5 km north of Ferrara Synagogue.

Ferrara Synagogue

Latitude
44.83374° or 44° 50′ 2″ north
Longitude
11.62228° or 11° 37′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FPHRJMC+FW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1192114520
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q747573
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Ferrara Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “费拉拉犹太会堂”
  • Dutch: “Ferrara Synagogue”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת בפרארה”
  • Italian: “sinagoghe e museo ebraico di Ferrara”
  • Italian: “Sinagoghe e museo ebraico di Ferrara”
  • Spanish: “Sinagogas y museo judío de Ferrara”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Museo Ebraico and Palazzo Paradiso.

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