Chorazin - Galilee & North

Also known as Kh. Karraza, Kh. Karazeh, Chorizim, Kerazeh, Korazim, Korazin

Synagogue

The synagogue at Chorazin is a typical "Galilean" style synagogue. These synagogues are characterized by 1) a basilical shape with three hallways separated by two rows of pillars; 2) three doorways and the central one is the largest; 3) benches around the interior walls; 4) a stylobate to support the weight of the arches.

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