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Discover the Historic Synagoge Middelburg

Explore the rich Jewish heritage at the historic Synagoge Middelburg, a serene sanctuary in the heart of the city.

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Nestled in the heart of Middelburg, the Synagoge Middelburg is a stunning testament to the city’s rich Jewish heritage, offering a serene space for reflection and exploration.

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Local tips

  • Check the synagogue's website for any special events or guided tours during your visit.
  • Respect the peaceful atmosphere; silence is appreciated while inside.
  • Take your time to admire the intricate architecture and artwork within the synagogue.
  • Consider visiting nearby attractions to make the most of your day in Middelburg.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Blankenberge train station, exit the station and walk towards the main street, Zeedijk. Turn left and walk along Zeedijk until you reach the intersection with Langestraat. Turn right onto Langestraat and continue walking until you reach the traffic circle. From the traffic circle, take the first exit onto Van Maerlantstraat and continue walking straight. After a few blocks, turn left onto Herenstraat. The Synagoge Middelburg will be on your right at number 14.

  • Bicycle

    Rent a bicycle from one of the local shops in Blankenberge. Head south on Zeedijk, then turn right onto Langestraat. Cycle straight until you reach the traffic circle, then take the first exit onto Van Maerlantstraat. Continue cycling until you reach Herenstraat. Turn left on Herenstraat and you will find the Synagoge Middelburg at number 14 on your right.

  • Public Transport

    Take a local bus from Blankenberge to Middelburg. Check the local bus schedule for routes that head to Middelburg. Once you arrive in Middelburg, exit the bus and head towards Herenstraat. Follow the street signs or use a map application to navigate to Herenstraat 14, where the Synagoge Middelburg is located.

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The Synagoge Middelburg stands as a beautiful monument to the Jewish community’s history in the Netherlands. Built in the 18th century, this Orthodox synagogue showcases remarkable architecture, including a stunning facade and intricate interior details that reflect the cultural significance of the Jewish faith in this region. Visitors are often captivated by the serene atmosphere that envelops the space, making it an ideal spot for contemplation and learning. During your visit, you can take a guided tour or explore the synagogue at your own pace, immersing yourself in the stories and traditions that have shaped its history. The synagogue also houses a small museum, where exhibits detail the experiences of Jewish families from Middelburg and beyond, shedding light on their contributions to Dutch society. The surrounding area is equally charming, featuring quaint streets and local shops that give you a taste of Middelburg’s vibrant culture. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the stunning stained glass windows, which are a highlight of the synagogue's interior. Whether you are a history buff or simply seeking a peaceful retreat, the Synagoge Middelburg offers a unique glimpse into the past and a chance to reflect on the enduring spirit of community.

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