Paradesi Synagogue
Kochi (Cochin), India
Built in 1568, the oldest active synagogue in the Commonwealth of Nations
About this place
The synagogue of the "White Jews" (Paradesi) community, with Belgian bronze chandeliers, 18th-century Chinese porcelain floor tiles, and a carved teak ark. Small entrance fee.
Address
Synagogue Lane, Jew Town, Mattancherry, Kochi
Hours
Sunday-Thursday, 10am-5pm (closed Saturday)
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