Synagogue in Lendava
Object Detail
Building Date
1866
Synagogue active dates
Until WWII
Reconstruction Dates
1990s
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Style
Unknown|
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
Suggested Reconsdivuction
History/Provenance
The synagogue was renovated in the 1990s as a cultural center. Since 2013, the cultural center Synagogue Lendava also holds the name the Slovenian Holocaust Museum with a permanent exhibition on Jews in the Prekmurje region.
Condition
Present Usage
Cultural 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
2 (Regional)
Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)
Bibliography
Ruth Ellen and Samuel D. Gruber, "Jewish Monuments in Slovenia," Časopis za zgodovino in narodopisje 71/36, issue 1-2 (summer 2000), pp. 135-156, p. 151.
Klein, Rudolf. Synagogues in Hungary, 1782–1918: Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance (Budapest: TERC, 2017).
Klein, Rudolf. Zsinagógák Magyarországon, 1782–1918: Fejlődéstörténet, tipológia és jelentőség (Budapest: TERC, 2011), p. 275.
Premk, Janez and Mihaela Hudelia. Jewish Heritage: A Guidebook to Slovenia (Ljubljana: JAS, 2014)
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
Center for Jewish Art
Photographer
Photograph Date
2019
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 46.565277, 16.451128