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Simon Attias Synagogue

Essaouira, Morocco · built 1882

The Simon Attias Synagogue is a former Jewish synagogue, located in Essaouira, formerly known as Mogador, in Marrakesh-Safi, Morocco. It is also known as the Bet Ha-Knesset Simon Attias, M'sod Attias and Shaarei T'filah (bet kenesset, 'house of assembly' or, bet tefila, lit. 'House of Prayer'). The synagogue was built in 1882. The former synagogue has been incorporated as part of Bayt Dakira, a Jewish museum.

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