Ohel David Synagogue

Ohel David Synagogue, additionally known as Lal Deval or Lal Deul is a synagogue in Pune, India. It is positioned on Moledina Road in Pune. Its creation become began in 1863 by way of philanthropist David Sassoon and finished by way of his successors in 1867. Built inside the English Gothic fashion, it turned into designed through Henry Saint Clair Wilkins, this crimson brick and trap stone structure resembles a church. The construction is of English Gothic type it has ninety toes excessive obelisk on which a watch is hung, which changed into delivered in particular from London.

It being an vital part of cultural history of India used to be a widely recognized vacationer points of interest. The building has been painted lately robbing it of its 'historical past look' generally related to such buildings. Also the clock inside the tower has stopped working. Lal Deval is Asia's biggest synagogue. Synagogues have a large place for prayer and may also have smaller rooms for look at and now and again a social hall and places of work.