Overview

Discover the Cochin Jewish Synagogue, also known as the Paradesi Synagogue, located in the Jew Town area of Kochi. Constructed in 1567, it is the oldest active synagogue in Kochi and the entire Commonwealth of Nations. The synagogue shares its walls with the Mattancherry Palace and was built by Spanish-speaking Jews, earning it the nickname 'Paradesi,' meaning 'foreigners.' Admire its rare antique... Read More
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