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From Jackie Craven Neue SynagogueDomed Synagogue in Berlin, Germany Neue Synagogue is in the Scheunenviertel District (Barn Quarter), in the heart of Berlin's once large Jewish district.  Photo © Jeff Whyte/iStockPhoto Neue Synagogue is in the Scheunenviertel District (Barn Quarter), in the heart of Berlin's once large Jewish district.
The blue-domed Neue Synagogue is the largest synagogue in Germany. Built in 1904, Neue Synagogue was destroyed by Nazis during the during Kristallnacht in the 1930s and remained closed until recently.
Today the detailed stonework and golden chandeliers are restored. |
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