Synagogue (Divišov)

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Coordinates: 49 ° 47  '20.9 " N , 14 ° 52' 40.9"  E

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Synagogue in Divišov after renovation

The synagogue in Divišov (German Diwischau ), a Czech town in Okres Benešov in the Central Bohemian Region , was built between 1854 and 1856. The synagogue on Sternbergerstrasse is a protected cultural monument .

The late Classicist building, the restoration of which was completed with funds from the European Union in autumn 2004, is now a museum that documents the Jewish history in the region.

literature

  • Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 1: Aach - Groß-Bieberau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08077-2 ( online edition ).

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