Old Synagogue of Livorno

Old Synagogue of Livorno
Italian: Tempio Maggiore di Livorno
The old synagogue, prior to 1944
Religion
AffiliationJudaism (former)
RiteNusach Sefard
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue (1603–1944)
StatusDestroyed
Location
LocationPiazza Benamozegh 1, Livorno, Tuscany
CountryItaly
Old Synagogue of Livorno is located in Tuscany
Old Synagogue of Livorno
Location of the destroyed synagogue in Tuscany
Geographic coordinates43°32′56″N 10°18′33″E / 43.54889°N 10.30917°E / 43.54889; 10.30917
Architecture
Architect(s)
TypeSynagogue architecture
Date established1603 (as a congregation)
Completed1603; 1789 (renovations)
Destroyed1944
Specifications
Length28 metres (92 ft)
Width26 metres (85 ft)

The Old Synagogue of Livorno, or Great Synagogue of Livorno (Italian: Tempio Maggiore di Livorno), was a Jewish congregation and synagogue, that was located at Piazza Benamozegh 1, in Livorno, in Tuscany, Italy. The synagogue was completed in 1603 and was devastated during World War II by Nazis in 1944.

The New Synagogue of Livorno was completed in 1962 to replace the former ancient synagogue.