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Object Alone
Synagogue in Bieruń
Object Detail

Building Date
1836

Synagogue active dates
Until WWII

Reconstruction Dates
1949, 1973, 1981-85

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Poland | Śląskie Voivodeship | Bieruń
| 453 Oświęcimska St.

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Fire Depot

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
1 (Local)

Condition of Building Fabric
E (No return)

Bibliography
Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski, Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog. (Warsaw, 1996), p. 22 with ill.; http://www.sztetl.org.pl/en/article/bierun/11,synagogues-prayer-houses-and-others/243,the-synagogue-in-bierun-453-oswiecimska-str-/
Kubit, Bożena, Przemysław Nadolski, and Jerzy Krzysztof Kos, Synagogi na Górnym Śląsku (Gliwice: Muzeum w Gliwicach, 2021)., 79., https://skarbnica.muzeum.gliwice.pl/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Synagogi-na-Gornym-Slasku-3.pdf (accessed December 24, 2021)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2010

Remarks

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