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Medieval Synagogue in Jawor
Object Detail

Building Date
1364

Synagogue active dates
1364-1420

Reconstruction Dates
1438

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Poland | Dolnośląskie Voivodeship | Jawor
| Czarnieckiego St.

Style

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Church

Present Usage Details

Historical significance: Event/Period

Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore

Historical significance: Person

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance

Significance Rating
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography
Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski, Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog. (Warsaw, 1996), p. 52 with ill.; http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/article/jawor/11,synagogues-prayer-houses-and-others/5035,middle-ages-synagogue/ Paulus, Simon. Die Architektur der Synagoge im Mittelalter: Überlieferung und Bestand. Petersberg: Imhof, 2007, pp. 459.

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
1997

Remarks

0 Coordinates: 51.049294, 16.193455