Synagogue in Carmona, Spain
Object Detail
Building Date
13th-14th century
Synagogue active dates
until 1391
Reconstruction Dates
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Location
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
After 1391 the synagogue was converted into the Church of San Blac. The church building was completely rebuilt in the eighteenth century . Main door on the north side of the building is the only remnant of the synagogue.
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
B (Fair)
Bibliography
Markman, Sydney David. Jewish Remnants in Spain: Wanderings in a Lost World (Meza, Arizona, 2003), pp. 96-99.
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Carlosrs, via Sevillapedia, Wikimedia Commons
Photographer
Photograph Date
2013
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 37.475250, -5.640395