Great Synagogue of Włodawa
Włodawa, Lubelskie, Poland Judaism
Baroque Jewish house of worship preserved as part of Włodawa’s synagogue museum complex.
SynagogueJudaismWithin Old City of Zamość — UNESCO World Heritage Site (1992); not individually inscribed
Renaissance Synagogue in Zamość
Synagoga w Zamościu · Zamość Synagogue
Restored Renaissance synagogue serving as a Jewish heritage cultural centre.
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About Renaissance Synagogue in Zamość
Identity, documented context and sacred significance.
Restored Renaissance synagogue serving as a Jewish heritage cultural centre. The seventeenth-century building survived as one of Poland’s notable Renaissance synagogues and was restored through a heritage conservation programme.
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Place TypeSynagogue
Religious TraditionJudaism
LocationZamość, Lubelskie, Poland
CountryPoland
ArchitectureRenaissance
HeritageWithin Old City of Zamość — UNESCO World Heritage Site (1992); not individually inscribed
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Religious TraditionJudaism
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Historical Record
The seventeenth-century building survived as one of Poland’s notable Renaissance synagogues and was restored through a heritage conservation programme.
Editorial Context
Historic former synagogue; do not imply regular religious services. Historical synagogue or museum interpretation should not be confused with a confirmed schedule of active congregational worship.
Architecture & Sacred Complex
Renaissance · Within UNESCO World Heritage property: Old City of Zamość (1992) · Within Old City of Zamość — UNESCO World Heritage Site (1992); not individually inscribed
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- Unverified
- Last checked
- October 15, 2026
- Primary source
- World Monuments Fund