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Synagogue in Opoczno
Object Detail

Building Date
Late 18th century

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1958; after 2009

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Poland | Łódź Voivodeship | Opoczno
| 13 Janasa St.

Style

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Factory

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. 96 with ill.; Maria and Kazimierz Piechotka, Bramy Nieba: Bóżnice murowane na ziemiach dawnej Rzeczypospolitej (Warsaw, 1999), pp. 346-7 with ills.; Przemysław Burchard, Pamiątki i zabytki kultury Żydowskiej w Polsce (Warszawa, 1990), p. 120; Hamelitz, no. 79, 14(26).10.1883, p. 1246;

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2009

Remarks

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