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Object Alone
Synagogue in Baja
Object Detail

Building Date
1842-1845

Synagogue active dates

Reconstruction Dates
1980

Architect/ Maker

Community

Location
Hungary | Bács-Kiskun County | Baja
| Munkácsy Mihály utca 9

Style
Unknown|

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

Significance Rating
3 (National)

Condition of Building Fabric
A (Good)

Bibliography
Gerõ, László, Magyarországi zsinagógák (Budapest, 1989), p. 78-81; Gazda, Anikó, Zsinagógák és Zsidó községek Magyarországon (Budapest, 1991); Rivka and Ben-Zion Dorfman, Synagogues without Jews and the Communities that Built and Used Them (Philadelphia, 2000), p. 329; Rudolf Klein, Zsinagógák Magyarországon, 1782–1918: Fejlődéstörténet, tipológia és jelentőség / Synagogues in Hungary, 1782–1918: Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance (Budapest: TERC, 2011), p. 192-197, ills. 4.162-168, 4.179-188; https://www.karpatinfo.net/latnivalok/zsinagoga-ady-endre-varosi-konyvtar-es-muvelodesi-kozpont-baja

Short Name
Full Name
Volume
Page
Biography

Photographer
Photograph Date
2018

Remarks

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