Great Synagogue (Łomża)

Great Synagogue (Łomża)

Great Synagogue was a synagogue in Łomża, Poland.

It was built in 1878-1889, designed by Enrico Marconi.

The synagogue was destroyed by Nazis during the World War II.


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