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Synagogue in Zaandam
Object Detail

Building Date
1865

Synagogue active dates
until WWII, sold in 1974

Reconstruction Dates
restored in 1950 and in 1974

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
The Netherlands | Zaandam
| Gedempte Gracht 40 | 1506 CG

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Art center

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/zaandam
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
2009

Remarks

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