Synagogue (Radnice)
Coordinates: 49 ° 51 '22.7 " N , 13 ° 36' 22.1" E
Interior view with Torah shrine
The synagogue in Radnice (German Radnitz ), a town in Plzeňský kraj (Pilsen region) in the Czech Republic , was built in 1781. The derelict synagogue has been a protected cultural monument since 1994 .
The late baroque synagogue still has its original female gallery .
On the initiative of an association, the completely dilapidated synagogue building, which was used as a car repair shop from 1945 to 1992, was restored and opened to the public in 2001.
literature
- Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 3: Ochtrup - Zwittau. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08079-6 ( online version ).
Web links
Commons : Synagogue (Radnice) - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- History of the Radnice Jewish Community (accessed January 17, 2015)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Description as a cultural monument ÚSKP 10299 / 4-4912 in the monument catalog pamatkovykatalog.cz (Czech).