Turku Synagogue
| Turun synagoga | |
|---|---|
 Synagogue exterior | |
| Basic information | |
| Location |
 Turku, Finland |
| Affiliation | Judaism |
| Rite | Ashkenazi |
| Year consecrated | 1912 |
| Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Active |
| Architectural description | |
| Architect(s) |
August Krook J. E. Hindersson |
| Architectural type | Synagogue |
| Architectural style | Art Nouveau |
| Completed | 1912 |
Turku Synagogue (Finnish: Turun synagoga, Swedish: Åbo synagoga) in the city of Turku is one of the two synagogues in Finland. Located in the VII District, the synagogue is used by the Jewish community of Turku. The synagogue building, designed by architects August Krook and J.E. Hindersson, was completed in 1912.
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Coordinates: 60°27′20.5″N 022°16′00.0″E / 60.455694°N 22.266667°E
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