Synagogue (Alytus)

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Synagogue in Alytus (2013)

The synagogue in Alytus , a town in Lithuania , was built in 1911 on the site of a previous wooden building from 1857, which was destroyed by fire in 1909.

The derelict synagogue in the style of historicism has been misused since the Second World War .

The brick masonry building is unused today and is falling into disrepair. Remains of wall paintings are still preserved inside.

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Coordinates: 54 ° 24 '3.4 "  N , 24 ° 2' 53.2"  E