Caucasian Synagogue (Krynki)

Coordinates: 53 ° 15 ′ 54 "  N , 23 ° 46 ′ 16.7"  E

Caucasian Synagogue (Krynki)​

Poland

Caucasian Synagogue in Krynki (2009)

The former synagogue as a cinema (date?)

The so-called Caucasian Synagogue in Krynki , a Polish city ​​in the Podlaskie Voivodeship , was built in 1850. The secluded synagogue at 5 Pilsudski Street is a protected cultural monument .

The building was devastated during the German occupation in World War II and then used as a cinema and cultural center.

See also

• Jewish cemetery (Krynki)

Web links

Commons : Caucasian Synagogue (Krynki)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Description at Virtuelles Schtetl (English)