Synagogue, Gusyatin

In the center of town Gusyatin located historically valuable building - synagogue. Her   construction in the 16th century. The synagogue was not only a religious center of the Jewish people, but also the local defense construction. Being a height of 3 floors, it had 4 tiers of defense, including the roof and wall thickness greater than 1.5 meters.

In 1742 the building was damaged by fire, and its restoration has meant that the defense part was lost and there were decorative elements in Gothic-Moorish style. After a while, the basic construction Schools. With the arrival of the German invaders synagogue came into disrepair. Furthermore, partially destroyed its two walls.

In 1964 began the restoration, which ended 10 years later. Just then the door of the synagogue is open to visitors   Local History Museum , located in its walls. In the 90 years of the 20th century, the museum was closed, and the building is left unattended.