Status Quo Ante Synagog - Târgu Mureș

The Synagogue Status Quo Ante is a place of worship for the Jewish community in Târgu Mureş , first certified in 1682. The Jewish population played an important role in the city's development . The Jews were industrialists, publishers, merchants, doctors, bankers, lawyers, teachers, and small craftsmen. The construction initiative was initiated by the Jewish community "Status Quo", detached from the Orthodox community of Transylvanian Jews in the nineteenth century. Eclectically styled, it is remembered as the largest synagogue in Transylvania. It has a large central tower with rosettes and the octagonal lateral turrets staring at David's Star. On the facades of the two small towers there is a floral rosette . The synagogue was not only a place of prayer, but also a meeting place for the Jewish community in the city. The inauguration took 3 days and 3 nights. Inside the building is the Jewish Community Museum in the city.

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