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Synagogue in Lugano
Object Detail

Building Date
1959

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker

Community
Ashkenazi
Ashkenazi | Hasidic
| Comunità Israelita Lugano

Location
Switzerland | Ticino (Canton) | Lugano
| Via Carlo Maderno 11, 6900 Lugano

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

We are grateful to Dr. Ron Epstein for supplying us with information about this building. 


Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Synagogue

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
http://www.jewishlugano.com/templates/articlecco_cdo/aid/702011/jewish/Lugano-Community-Shul.htm

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Unknown
Photograph Date
200?

Remarks

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