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Great Synagogue in Prague/Karlín
Object Detail

Building Date
1861

Synagogue active dates
Until 1930s

Reconstruction Dates
1928-30, after 1950

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Czech Republic | Bohemia | Prague | Karlín
| 13 Vítkova St.

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Church

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
A (Good)

Bibliography
https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karlínská_synagoga
Fiedler, Jiří. Jewish Sights of Bohemia and Moravia (Prague:Sefer, 1991)

Rozkošná, Blanka and Pavel Jakubec. Židovské památky Čech – Jewish Monuments in Bohemia (Brno, 2004)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Unknown
Photograph Date
2015

Remarks

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