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Object Alone
Great Synagogue in Brest
Object Detail

Building Date
1840s, 1861

Synagogue active dates
closed 1959

Reconstruction Dates
burnt 1895, restored 1896, damaged 1915

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Belarus | Brestskaia vobl. | Brest (Брэст / Брест)
| Sovetskikh pogranichnikov St. 52

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Office building

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
B (Fair)

Bibliography
http://globus.tut.by/brest/index.htm#sinag_sovpogran

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2008

Remarks

0 Coordinates: 52.084545, 23.691528