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Great Synagogue in Kupiškis
Object Detail

Building Date
18th century

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
After 1945, 2018-2023

Architect/ Maker
Unknown (Unknown)

Community

Location
Lithuania | Panevėžys County | Kupiškis
| 3a Lauryno Stuokos-Gucevičiaus Sq.

Style

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Library

Present Usage Details

Historical significance: Event/Period

Historical significance: Collective Memory/Folklore

Historical significance: Person

Architectural Significance: Style

Architectural Significance: Artistic Decoration

Urban significance
Part of shulhoyf

Significance Rating
2 (Regional)

Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)

Bibliography

http://kupiskiovb.lt/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=3306:pastato-rekonstrukcija&catid=28&Itemid=156

https://jewish-heritage-europe.eu/2023/04/17/lituania-kupiskis/


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
2006

Remarks

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