Synagogue in Béjar, Spain
Object Detail
Building Date
14th century (?)
Synagogue active dates
until 1492
Reconstruction Dates
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Location
Style
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Material/Technique
wood (balcony)
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Today the building of the former synagogue is divided into three private houses - Calle del 29 de Agosto, Nos. 3, 5, and 7. Original Gothic balcony still extant on house No. 3.
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History/Provenance
Condition
Present Usage
Dwelling
Present Usage Details
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Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration
Urban significance
Significance Rating
1 (Local)
Condition of Building Fabric
No information
Bibliography
Markman, Sydney David. Jewish Remnants in Spain: Wanderings in a Lost World (Meza, Arizona, 2003), pp. 174-177.
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0 Coordinates: 40.388565, -5.777171