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Great Synagogue in Miskolc
Object Detail

Building Date
1861-1863

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
Hungary | Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County | Miskolc
| Kazinczy Ferenc u. 7

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

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
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)

Bibliography
"Israelitischer Kultus-Tempel in Miskolcz nach den Plänen weil. des Prof. Ludwig v. Förster," Allgemeine Bauzeitung, 1876, p. 15, figs. 16-18, with plans; Gerõ, László, Magyarországi zsinagógák (Budapest, 1989), pp. 110-112; Gazda, Anikó, Zsinagógák és Zsidó községek Magyarországon (Budapest, 1991); Rivka and Ben-Zion Dorfman, Synagogues without Jews and the Communities that Built and Used Them (Philadelphia, 2000), p. 329; Rudolf Klein, Zsinagógák Magyarországon, 1782–1918: Fejlődéstörténet, tipológia és jelentőség / Synagogues in Hungary, 1782–1918: Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance (Budapest: TERC, 2011), pp. 214-220, ills. 4.231-243.

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Photograph Date
2018

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