Choral Temple

Built between 1857 and 1867, Choral Temple is a survivor and one of the few synagogues in Bucharest that has made it through the trials and challenges throughout history.

The Temple in a Nutshell

Choral Temple (Templul Coral in Romanian) is the biggest synagogue in Romania and one of the few that is still in use. It is full of history and stories that are capable of captivating everyone who visits. Its exterior, decorated with yellow and red arabesque-style bricks makes an instant first impression.

Once inside, the synagogue surprises with its golden details and the beauty of its decorative elements. However, the real treat is the fantastic guide who gives passionate lessons about the synagogue and Jewish history in the country.

Well Worth a Visit

Located in the heart of the city, Choral Temple is a must-see for all visitors. Plus, with its English-speaking guide, there's no better way to discover this part of the city's history and culture.