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Synagogue in Medinaceli
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Building Date
13th century (?)

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Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

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Material/Technique

Construction Material
Stone

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

The identification of the building as a synagogue is not certain. Manuel Nevot Navarro claims in his thesis that the identification of the beaterio of San Román (Saint Romanus) with the old medieval synagogue is false. 


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Present Usage
Unknown

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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance

Significance Rating
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography

Ben Dov, Meir. Batei kneset bi-sefarad (Jerusalem, 1989)

"For the image, see"
Wikipedia, https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Medinaceli,_Beaterio_de_San_Ramón-PM_38007.jpg.

Nevot Navarro, Manuel, "The Jewish and converted community of Medinaceli (Soria) ,1492 -1530" (PhD thesis, University of Salamanca, 2016)

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