Jewish Wedding in the Florence Synagogue
| Location |
In the historic heart of Florence. |
| Setting |
The design of the Florence Synagogue was inspired by Constantinople's Byzantine church of Hagia Sophia and its elegant arabesque design makes it the finest synagogue in Italy. |
| Interior |
The intricately carved wood interior, inlaid marble floors, incredible mosaics, elaborate ceilings and stained glass windows make this a solemn and beautiful temple in which to celebrate your Jewish wedding. |
| Types of Ceremonies |
Jewish with civil. |
| Entertainment |
Yes, but subject to rabbi's approval. |
| Best time of year |
All Year long. |
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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