Central Synagogue, New York Photos

Central Synagogue (1872) (652 Lexington Ave.) by Henry Fernbach is built in Moorish Revival style & is one of the best known places of worship in New York City.

See also: New York City Landmark Churches & Places of Worship
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Streetscape up Lexington Ave. with concave 135 E 57th (1987) (31 floors) over Central Synagogue.
Style: Post-Modern. Architect: Kohn Pedersen Fox.

Central Synagogue (1872) (652 Lexington Ave.).
Style: Moorish Revival. Architect: Henry Fernbach. On National Register.

Front facade Moorish details of Central Synagogue.

Domed tower of Central Synagogue.

Domed tower of Central Synagogue.


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