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Maisel Synagogue in Prague
Object Detail

Building Date
1590-1592, 1691, 1864, 1905

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates

Community

Location
Czech Republic | Bohemia | Prague
| Maiselova St. 10

Style
Unknown|

Material/Technique

Construction Material
Brick

Summary and Remarks

Suggested Reconsdivuction

History/Provenance

Condition

Present Usage
Museum

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
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
B (Fair)

Bibliography

Fiedler, Jiří. Jewish Sights of Bohemia and Moravia (Prague:Sefer, 1991)

Pařík, Arno, Dana Cabanová, and Petr Kliment. Prague Synagogues (Prague, Jewish Museum, 2000)

Rozkošná, Blanka. Jewish Monuments in the Central Bohemia Region (Kouřim, 2011)

Uličný, Petr, “Architektura pražských synagog 16. a 17. století,” Umĕní 61 (2013): 120–37.

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2007

Remarks

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