Eupatorian Kenassas
The Eupatorian Kenassas is a temple complex of Crimean Karaites (karaev) located in Yevpatoria, Crimea.[1] It covers an area of 0.25 hectares and consists of large and small meeting spaces, religious schools (Midrash), charity dining, household courtyards, and multiple courtyards. The kenesa has been a centre of the religious life of the Karaites of Yevpatoria since 1837.
| Eupatorian Kenassas | |
|---|---|
 Entrance to the Karaite Kenassa in Yevpatoria | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Karaite |
| Status | Active |
| Location | |
| Location | Yevpatoria |
| Territory |  Crimea |
| Geographic coordinates | 45°11′55″N 33°22′27″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Kenesa |
| Completed | 1837 |
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References
- Complex of Karaite Kenassas in Eupatoria and Other Kenassas Around the World. Vadim Mireyev. 2006. pp. 4–20.
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