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Synagogue in the godsdienstschool, in Utrecht
Object Detail

Building Date
18th century

Synagogue active dates
1792-1981

Reconstruction Dates
rebuilt in 1925-1926

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
The Netherlands | Utrecht
| Springweg 162-164 | 3511 VZ

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Before 1792 the building housed a Mennonite church. In 1925-26 the synagogue was rebuilt by H. Elte Phzn.


Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Abandoned

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
http://jck.nl/en/page/utrecht
van Agt, J.F., Edward van Voolen. Synagogen in Nederland (Hilversum: Gooi and Sticht, 1988)

van Voolen, Edward, Paul Meijer. Synagogen van Nederland (Zutphen: Walburg Pers, 2006)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2002

Remarks

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