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title: "Ehemalige Synagoge Oerlinghausen"
url: "https://en.teutoburgerwald.de/region/excursion/poi/ehemalige-synagoge-oerlinghausen"
description: "There has been a Jewish place of worship in Oerlinghausen since 1800. In 1938 - before the so-called \"Reichskristallnacht\" - the Jewish community sold the house due to the political situation and the building was saved from destruction. The former synagogue now serves as an exhibition space for contemporary painting and sculpture. The extremely active Kunstverein Oerlinghausen manages to bring highly acclaimed exhibitions to the mountain town time and time again. Do you have any questions or are you looking for something very special for your stay in Oerlinghausen? The team at the Bürgerbüro will be happy to provide you with further information. Opening hoursof the Citizens' OfficeMonday + Tuesday 7.30 am - 5.00 pmWednesday 7.30 am - 4.00 pmThursday 7.30 am - 5.30 pmFriday 7.30 am - 12.00 pm Come to Oerlinghausen - it's worth it!"
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Ehemalige Synagoge Oerlinghausen
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- Historic site

Kleine Synagoge aus hellem Stein mit Spitzgiebel, Rundfenstern und grüner Holztür, lateralansicht.

Lichtdurchfluteter Raum mit Holzboden, großen Fenstern, dekorativer Decke und Holztüren.

Fenster einer Synagoge mit geschwungenen Eisenverzierungen im oberen Bereich, Holzrahmen in Sandstein.

Steinweg mit Pflaster und Blick auf Synagoge, flankiert von Bäumen und historischen Gebäuden.

 There has been a Jewish place of worship in Oerlinghausen since 1800. In 1938 - before the so-called "Reichskristallnacht" - the Jewish community sold the house due to the political situation and the building was saved from destruction. The former synagogue now serves as an exhibition space for contemporary painting and sculpture. The extremely active  manages to bring highly acclaimed exhibitions to the mountain town time and time again.Do you have any questions or are you looking for something very special for your stay in Oerlinghausen? The team at the Bürgerbüro will be happy to provide you with .

**Opening hoursof the Citizens' Office**
Monday + Tuesday 7.30 am - 5.00 pm
Wednesday 7.30 am - 4.00 pm
Thursday 7.30 am - 5.30 pm
Friday 7.30 am - 12.00 pm

**Come to Oerlinghausen - it's worth it!**

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Good to know
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Openings

Thurs. and Sat. 3-5 p.m., Sun. 11 a.m.-1 p.m. and 3-5 p.m.

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Payment methods

Entrance Free

Directions &amp; Parking facilities

Tönsbergstraße 4
33813 Oerlinghausen

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Contact

Tönsbergstraße 4

33813 Oerlinghausen