Paradesi Synagogue
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Synagogues

Paradesi Synagogue

Kochi, India

The Paradesi Synagogue, erected in 1568, stands as India's oldest active synagogue and a testament to Cochin's long-standing Jewish community. Visitors are greeted by intricate, imported Chinese blue-and-white floor tiles and a clock tower that dates back to 1761. It offers a glimpse into a harmonious blend of Jewish and Indian cultures.

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