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Object Alone
Synagogue in Keszthely
Object Detail

Building Date
1852

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1894, 1898 (Organ),1993-1995

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Location
Hungary | Zala County | Keszthely
| Kossuth u. 22 (accessed through the archway of Pethő House)

Style
Unknown|

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
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keszthely_Synagogue Gerõ, László, Magyarországi zsinagógák (Budapest, 1989); 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), ill. 639;

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Photographer
Photograph Date
6.2019

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