Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca

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The Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca is a former medieval synagogue in Toledo, Spain, renowned for its striking Mudéjar architecture and later conversion into a Christian church.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf church building
cultural heritage monument
former synagogue
historic building
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Andalusian architecture
surface form: Mudéjar architecture

Romanesque architecture
category Mudéjar architecture in Castile-La Mancha
churches in Toledo
synagogues in Spain
city Toledo
colorDominant white interior
conversion converted into a church
conversionCentury 15th century
country Spain
dedicatedTo Saint Mary
floorPlan basilical plan
functionAfterConversion Christian church
hasPart apse
coffered wooden ceiling
five naves
horseshoe arches
octagonal pillars
whitewashed interior
heritageDesignation Bien de Interés Cultural
Bien de Interés Cultural
surface form: Property of Cultural Interest in Spain
laterReligiousTradition Roman Catholicism
locatedIn Castile-La Mancha NERFINISHED
Toledo
former Jewish quarter of Toledo
historic Jewish quarter of Toledo
surface form: historic centre of Toledo
locatedInCountry Spain
material brick
stucco
wood
notableFor Mudéjar ornamentation
blend of Islamic and Christian artistic elements
symbol of coexistence of cultures in medieval Spain
numberOfNaves 5
openToPublic yes
ownedBy Archdiocese of Toledo
partOf Toledo, Spain
surface form: Historic City of Toledo UNESCO World Heritage Site
region Castile-La Mancha NERFINISHED
religiousAffiliationAtConstruction Jewish community of Toledo
religiousTradition Judaism
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1986
usedAs exhibition space
museum

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City of the Three Cultures associatedWithStructure Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca
Toledo hasLandmark Synagogue of Santa María la Blanca