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Synagogue in Dohány Street<br />

The biggest synagogue in Europe which was built between 1855-1859 according to the plans of Figyes Feszl and Ludwid Förster, is still a major<br />

factor in today’s vibrant Budapest lifestyle. Its neologist style is a mixture of Moorish, Byzantine and Turkish elements. The services are in<br />

Hebrew in the spacious interior is capable of accommodating 6000 people. On the opening ceremony, the original organ-pipe, with its 5000<br />

pipes, came to life by the hands of Ferenc Liszt.<br />

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