Wikipedia's first sentence called it “synagogue located in gherla in northern romania”. Today it says “synagogue”.
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The opening as it read in 2025
Gherla, Romania The Gherla Synagogue is a synagogue , located at 46 Crisan Street, in Gherla ( Hungarian : Szamosújvár ) in the Cluj County of northern Romania . Designed in Moorish Revival and Romanesque Revival styles, the synagogue was completed in 1903 and operated as a synagogue until c. 1970 s. The building was in danger of collapse in 2012 when fundraising was commenced to complete structural repairs and the building has since been handed to municipal authorities for restoration and renovation as a cultural center . Historic Synagogues of Europe . Foundation for Jewish Heritage and the Center for Jewish Art at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem . n.d . Hopes to restore it as a cultural space" .
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The opening as it stood in 2020
The Gherla Synagogue is a synagogue located in Gherla in northern Romania . The building was constructed in 1903 and was in danger of collapse in 2012 when fund raising was commenced to complete structural repairs.
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The opening as it stood on October 6, 2023
Synagogue in Gherla, Romania The Gherla Synagogue is a synagogue located in Gherla in northern Romania . The building was constructed in 1903 and was in danger of collapse in 2012 when fund raising was commenced to complete structural repairs.
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synagogue located in gherla in northern romania
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synagogue
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