Synagoge von Bordeaux

View from the Outside

We walked to the synagogue after seeing out of the corner of our eyes down a side street. We could not get in, but, the outside wall displays a number of plaques that remind us of the dark side of the...

View from the Outside

We walked to the synagogue after seeing out of the corner of our eyes down a side street. We could not get in, but, the outside wall displays a number of plaques that remind us of the dark side of the...

one of France's largest synagogues

Walking down the Rue Sainte-Cathérine, shortly before reaching its end at Place de la Victoire one can branch off into a small lane to the right to see the 'Grande Synagogue de Bordeaux', one of four ...

one of France's largest synagogues

Walking down the Rue Sainte-Cathérine, shortly before reaching its end at Place de la Victoire one can branch off into a small lane to the right to see the 'Grande Synagogue de Bordeaux', one of four ...

Interesting even from outside.

Seems open for arranged trips Monday to Thursday. On Friday, the outer gate was locked. However, one could still see the holocaust memorial to local victims, 1940-44, who numbered well over 200 (I di...