Synagogue (Brandýs nad Labem)

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Coordinates: 50 ° 11 ′ 16.8 ″  N , 14 ° 39 ′ 26.9 ″  E

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The synagogue in Brandýs nad Labem
Ceiling with a starry sky
View from the gallery to the Torah shrine

The synagogue in Brandýs nad Labem (German Brandeis ad Elbe ), a district of Brandýs nad Labem-Stará Boleslav in Okres Praha-východ in the Czech Republic , was built in 1828/29. The synagogue has been a protected cultural monument since 1999.

history

On the site of older synagogues, which were destroyed by fires in 1787 and 1827, the synagogue building was built in the classical style. Today it serves as a museum.

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 ).
  • Rabbi Moritz Mandl: History of the Jews in Brandeis ad E. and Elbekosteletz . In: Hugo Gold , The Jews and Jewish communities of Bohemia in the past and present . Jüdischer Buch- und Kunstverlag, Brno / Prague 1934, pp. 56–58 ( online ) at the Upper Austria Regional Library .

Web links

Commons : Synagogue (Brandýs nad Labem)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Description as a cultural monument ÚSKP 21408 / 2-1999 in the monument catalog pamatkovykatalog.cz (Czech).