Jewish Wedding in the Florence Synagogue
| Location |
In the historicheart of Florence. |
| Setting |
The design of theFlorence Synagogue was inspired by Constantinople's Byzantinechurch of Hagia Sophia and its elegant arabesque design makesit the finest synagogue in Italy. |
| Interior |
The intricatelycarved wood interior, inlaid marble floors, incredible mosaics,elaborate ceilings and stained glass windows make this a solemnand beautiful temple in which to celebrate your Jewish wedding. |
| Types of Ceremonies |
Jewish with civil. |
| Entertainment |
Yes, but subjectto rabbi's approval |
| Best time of year |
All Year |
Special Features
This synagogue was built in 1882 and is considered one of the most remarkable temples in Italy, reminiscent of the famous synagogue in Toledo, Spain. Sephardic in origin, the interior has a definite Moorish quality and houses a collection of some of the finest Jewish and Florentine artistic talents. A museum of Jewish art is attached to the temple. For couples wishing to celebrate a Jewish wedding in Italy, there can be no finer or more meaningful setting.
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