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Van Den Nestlei Synagogue in Antwerpen
Object Detail

Building Date
1923-1929

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1954

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
Belgium | Antwerp (Antwerpen, Anvers)
| 2 Van Den Nestlei / 1 Oostenstraat

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Synagogue

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
B (Fair)

Bibliography
Daniel Dratwa, "De synagoge in België: geschiedenis en cultuur," Monumenten en landschappen (Brussel), vol. 12, no. 1 (Januari-februari 1993), p. 11; Carol Herselle Krinsky, Synagogues of Europe: Architecture, History, Meaning (New York, 1985), pp. 257-258; Lieven Saerens, Frans L. van den Brande, Tussen Antwerpen en Heide: Joods cultuurleven in een bewogen tijd, 1880-1944 (n.d., 2009), ills. on p. 36, 61.

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Photographer
Photograph Date
2010

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