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The Great Synagogue in the town of Tykocin, Kozia street, This is an early Baroque synagogue which was built in 1642. The synagogue was not destroyed during World War II, although the Nazis did ruin the interior and the women's section. Restored between 1974 and 1978. The synagogue is now used as a museum. Tykocin is a small town in the province of Podlasie, near Białystok.

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  • Copyright: Mikolaj Kawa (mikolaj_kawa) Gold Star Critiquer/Gold Note Writer [C: 2380 W: 0 N: 5910] (31259)
  • Genre: Places
  • Medium: Color
  • Date Taken: 2009-05-02
  • Categories: Architecture
  • Exposure: f/6.3, 1/500 seconds
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  • Photo Version: Original Version
  • Date Submitted: 2009-05-05 0:25
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