Synagogue (Sokolov)

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Coordinates: 50 ° 10 ′ 55 "  N , 12 ° 38 ′ 35"  E

Map: Czech Republic
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Postcard from Falkenau with Schillerstraße; the synagogue is the second building from the left with a dome

The synagogue in Sokolov (German Falkenau an der Eger ), a Czech town in Karlovarský kraj in northwestern Bohemia, was built in 1896/97. The synagogue was on Schillerstrasse.

The historicism- style synagogue was set on fire during the November pogrom in 1938 .

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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