Great Synagogue in Oshmiany
Object Detail
Building Date
1902
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
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Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Storage
Present Usage Details
Historical significance: Event/Period
Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
Historical significance: Person
Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
A rare synagogue with preserved original wooden roof with carvings and interior wall paintings.
Urban significance
Significance Rating
4 (International)
Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)
Bibliography
Hamelitz, No. 179, 12[25].8.1902, pp. 2-3.
Biuleten' manitorynhu histarychnai prastory, 1/2016: Sinahohi Belarusi, p. 96 - photo of the 1930s.
Piechotka, Maria and Kazimierz. Bramy Nieba: Bóżnice murowane na ziemiach dawnej Rzeczypospolitej (Warsaw, 1999).
Piechotka, Maria and Kazimierz. Bramy Nieba: Bóżnice murowane na ziemiach dawnej Rzeczypospolitej (Warsaw, 1999).
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
“Synagogues in Lithuania: A Catalogue” Archives
Photographer
Unknown
Photograph Date
2009
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 54.425011, 25.933603