Great Medieval Synagogue in Buda, Budapest
Object Detail
Building Date
1461?
Synagogue active dates
Destroyed 1686
Reconstruction Dates
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
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Material/Technique
Construction Material
Stone
Summary and Remarks
excavated and covered again
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Abandoned
Present Usage Details
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Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore
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Architectural Significance: Style
Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
3 (National)
Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)
Bibliography
Kinga Frojimovics, Géza Komoróczy, Viktória Pusztai, Andres Strbik, Jewish Budapest: Monuments, Rites, History (Budapest, 1999), pp. 7, 15-17 with ills and plans;
Szegő, Dóra and György Szegő, Synagogues (Budapest, 2004), pp. 8-16.
Paulus, Simon. Die Architektur der Synagoge im Mittelalter: Überlieferung und Bestand. Petersberg: Imhof, 2007, pp. 409-410.
https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2020/11/03/hungary-buda/
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