CJA Home Page
Historic Synagogues of Europe

Home page | Approach | Synagogue search | Map | Suggest a new building | Acknowledgments | Links | Contacts

Object Alone
Prayer House in Gielniów
Object Detail

Building Date
19th century (?)

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
After 1945

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Poland | Mazowieckie Voivodeship | Gielniów
| 12 Droga krajowa St.

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Restaurant

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
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography
Bergman, Eleonora and Jan Jagelski, Zachowane synagogi i domy modlitwy w Polsce. Katalog. (Warsaw, 1996), p. 43 with ill.; Przemysław Burchard, Pamiątki i zabytki kultury Żydowskiej w Polsce (Warszawa, 1990), p. 148; Rossiiskaia evreiskaia entsiklopediia (Moscow), vol. 4 - 2000, p. 310

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2010

Remarks

0 Coordinates: 51.399887, 20.476776