Karaite kenasa.
the time allotted for inspection tourist site 1 hour 30 minutes
Getting there
- From tekie dervishes, follow the street Karaite. The complex is located on the Karaite kenasa corner of the Karaite and Efetov.
In the complex Karaite kenasa cafe cuisine "Karzman."
In the years 1805-1807 for the holiday services, the means of the Karaite community Evpatoria, the building of the great cathedral kenasa. Later, for services to construct a small ordinary days kenasa.
Karaites - a few Turkic ethnic group whose members profess Judaism. They revere the Pentateuch, the language of religion and writing a Hebrew, but in everyday life Karaites speak Tatar.
Evpatoria kenasa combine features of early Russian classicism with the colors of the local Crimean architecture. Entrances to the pointed arches decorated kenasa. Covered hipped tile roofs of the building.
In Soviet times, the temples were closed, they are various Soviet institutions. In the 1990s, the temple complex was returned to the Karaite community.
Today you can visit kenasa both independently and with a guide. On campus operates an ethnographic museum.
Karaite kenasa
st. Karaite, 68
Tel. +38 06569 33 035
Hours: Summer from 8.00 to 20.00
in winter from 10.00 to 17.00
On Saturdays in the church are the service
so kenasa only open from 13.00.
