Synagogue in Čekiškė
Object Detail
Building Date
1887-1900?
Synagogue active dates
Reconstruction Dates
2023
Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)
Material/Technique
Construction Material
Brick
Summary and Remarks
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
Stucco sculptured and painted Neo-Baroque Torah ark.
Urban significance
Significance Rating
3 (National)
Condition of Building Fabric
C (Poor)
Bibliography
Cohen-Mushlin, Aliza, Sergey Kravtsov, Vladimir Levin, Giedrė Mickūnaitė, Jurgita Šiaučiūnaitė-Verbickienė (eds.), Synagogues in Lithuania. A Catalogue, 2 vols. (Vilnius: VIlnius Academy of Art Press, 2010-12)
"Lithuana: Restoration of walls, roof, facades of synagogue in Čekiškė is being completed," Jewish Heritage Europe, July 4, 2023, https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2023/07/04/lithuana-cekiske/ (accessed July 5, 2023)
Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography
Photograph Copyright
“Synagogues in Lithuania: A Catalogue” Archives
Photographer
Photograph Date
2006
Remarks
0 Coordinates: 55.157906, 23.518530