Slat al-Azama Synagogue
كنيس صلاة الأزمة
synagogue in
Marrakesh
#15 in Marrakesh
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#52 in Morocco
Slat al-Azama Synagogue, also known as the Lazama Synagogue, is a historic Jewish place of worship located in the Mellah, the old Jewish quarter of Marrakesh, Morocco. Established in 1492 by Jews expelled from Spain during the Spanish Inquisition, it stands as one of the oldest synagogues in the city. The synagogue features traditional Moroccan architecture with a central courtyard, surrounded by rooms and galleries adorned with colorful tiles and intricate carvings. It serves not only as a place of worship but also as a cultural center, preserving the rich heritage and history of the Jewish community in Marrakesh.
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