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Great Synagogue in Sátoraljaújhely
Object Detail

Building Date
1886

Synagogue active dates
until 1944

Reconstruction Dates
1969

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Location

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance
Completely reconstructed after 1969.

Condition

Present Usage
Abandoned

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
E (No return)

Bibliography
Gerõ, László, Magyarországi zsinagógák (Budapest, 1989); Orbán, Ferenc, Magyarország Zsidó emlékei, nevezetességei (Budapest, 1991); Rudolf Klein, Zsinagógák Magyarországon, 1782–1918: Fejlődéstörténet, tipológia és jelentőség / Synagogues in Hungary, 1782–1918: Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance (Budapest: TERC, 2011), ill. 618; Wirth, Péter, and Benkő, Ágnes, Ami megmaradt… Hegyaljai zsidó házak (Budapest: TERC, 2015), pp. 238-243 with ills.;

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2018

Remarks

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