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Synagoge Tempelstraße

Bonn's Sole Synagogue with Heritage Status

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Bonn: First Steps10 pts

Bonn: Explorer25 pts

Bonn: Insider50 pts

Located in Bonn-Gronau, the Tempelstraße Synagogue was built in 1958/59 and designed by Helmut Goldschmidt. It stands as the city's only synagogue and is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. Situated at the northern edge of the federal district, it holds significant cultural and historical importance.

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The synagogue was designed by architect Helmut Goldschmidt.

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Architect: Helmut Goldschmidt
Heritage Status: Architectural Heritage Monument

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Guided Story

Standing here, you find yourself at the Tempelstraße Synagogue, a key site for Bonn's Jewish community. Built between 1958 and 1959, its construction marks a significant post-war moment for the city. Designed by the architect Helmut Goldschmidt, this building isn't just a place of worship but also a protected architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia. Looking north, you can spot the Foreign Ministry building nearby. As Bonn's only synagogue, it stands as a symbol of cultural and historical continuity. While you're here, you can feel the quiet dignity of the structure, firmly set at the edge of the federal district.