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Object Alone
Beit Midrash in Kalvarija
Object Detail

Building Date
1865

Synagogue active dates
until WWII

Reconstruction Dates
After 1945; 2001-2007

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
Lithuania | Marijampolė County | Kalvarija
| 16 (18) Sodų St.

Style

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Educational Institution

Present Usage Details

Historical significance: Event/Period

Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore

Historical significance: Person

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Stencil paintings 


Urban significance
Part of synagogue compound (shulhoyf)

Significance Rating
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)

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)

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2007

Remarks

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