Galytska Synagogue in Kyiv

Galytska Synagogue in Kyiv

Galytska Synagogue is an interesting monument of the sacred architecture of Kyiv at the beginning of the 20th century. The Aesopian synagogue was built in 1909 in a Moorish Revival style. The facade is neo-romanticist, with neo-Byzantine elements. The building was devastated during the World War II by Nazis. For the next fifty years it was used as a workers' canteen of the "Transsignal" electrotechnical plant. It was renovated in 2001 and is active today.

Address: 97 Zhylyanska Street.

Galytska Synagogue in Kyiv

Galytska Synagogue in Kyiv