Tykocin Synagogue

Quite Interesting Synagogue

Quite Interesting Synagogue. I know that during holidays and dates that are important for Jews, many of them come to this town to celebrate their celebrations. There were few tourists when I was there...

Absolutely worth seeing!

Despite the name Grand, the synagogue does not seem huge when viewed from the outside. Once inside, you wonder why such a large space inside. The synagogue from the 17th century was destroyed during W...

A gem of a synagogue, respectfully restored. Community wiped out in Holocaust.

My wife and I were in Warsaw and I had read about the restoration of this old synagogue. Not one of the largest in pre-war Poland, but of historical significance. Typical of the free-standing sunken...

18 minutes of living history

Time well spent. Definitely recommend. Very interesting story to listen with the audio giide. After listening to the story we went to the House of Prayer, just next to the synagogue. Interesting to se...

Very well preserved

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I liked to find a synagogue so well preserved in Poland. I didn't like it to be a museum. In memory of all Jewish residents, over 2500, murdered in just two days by the Nazis (and their c...