"Bet ha-kenèset hagedolà Kerminag askenazim" is the legible inscription on the entrance portal of the Synagogue and signifies that we are in front of the ‘great school according to the Germa n rite’, a gift from Joseph and Samuel Matatià. Immediately under the cornice is a phrase written in Hebrew which reaffirms the name of the place and blesses its faithful.
It was first built in 1528 and again between 1732 and 1733, to then be restructured in 1975 -1979.
The architect who built this synagogue certainly had his work cut out in order to give the appearance
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