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Object Alone
Hősök (Heroes) Temple in Budapest
Object Detail

Building Date
1927-1931

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Location
Hungary | Budapest
| Wesselényi St. 5

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Museum

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
B (Fair)

Bibliography

Gerõ, László, Magyarországi zsinagógák (Budapest, 1989);

Gazda, Anikó, Zsinagógák és Zsidó községek Magyarországon (Budapest, 1991);

Orbán, Ferenc, Magyarország Zsidó emlékei, nevezetességei (Budapest, 1991);

Kinga Frojimovics, Géza Komoróczy, Viktória Pusztai, Andres Strbik, Jewish Budapest: Monuments, Rites, History (Budapest, 1999), p. 293-297 with ills, ills. on pp. 244-245;

Rudolf Klein, Zsinagógák Magyarországon, 1782–1918: Fejlődéstörténet, tipológia és jelentőség / Synagogues in Hungary, 1782–1918: Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance (Budapest: TERC, 2011), pp. 498-507, ill. 6.67-86;

Szegő, Dóra and György Szegő, Synagogues (Budapest, 2004), pp. 32.

Rebekah Klein-Pejšová, Mapping Jewish Loyalties in Interwar Slovakia (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2015), 109-114.

https://tudastar.mazsihisz.hu/en/the-heroess-temple-budapest-hungary-a-virtual-walk/


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Photographer
Photograph Date
2018

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