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The Great Synagogue of Stockholm

Stockholm, Sweden
Ranked #41 of 108 attractions in Stockholm
4.5 of 5 stars 5 Reviews
Owner description: The Great Synagogue of Stockholm is simple yet beautiful. It provides good information on the history of the Jewish community in Sweden and...... more » Owner description: The Great Synagogue of Stockholm is simple yet beautiful. It provides good information on the history of the Jewish community in Sweden and Scandinavia, offering a sobering exhibit on World War II. « less
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Sweden
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8 reviews 8 reviews
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 April 2012

Sweden should be a country of free, tolerant people. Concerning jews Swedes in genral is not better than other Europeans. However without real progromes some Swedes succeded to be exemples to all of us. At the Synagogue you will be able to lear more about it. More

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Seattle
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10 helpful votes 10 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 August 2011
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This is a beautiful synagogue and the guide that was there who described the history and current status of the community is excellent. Very worth the time to visit. Tip is to find out ahead of your visit when the scheduled tours are...it is exceptional. More

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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 August 2011
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Expected to open in late August. Hard to find. Must ask directions... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 September 2010
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The Great Synagogue of Stockholm is a beautiful building, inside and outside. It is well worth a visit regardless of one's religion. Tours can be scheduled Monday-Thursday. There is security on the premises. The congregation is warm and welcoming. The current rabbi is from Israel and does not as yet speak Swedish. His sermon was in English and there are... More

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Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK
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52 helpful votes 52 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 28 August 2009
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We found this by chance on our half-day visit to Stockholm during our Baltic Cruise. There are guided tours taking place at specific times, and we were there at just the right time. Really glad we included this in our visit, as it was interesting to sit in the beautiful building and hear about its history. It's of particular interest... More

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