Synagogue (Straubing)
The synagogue in Straubing , an independent city in the Lower Bavaria administrative region , was built in 1907. The synagogue at Wittelsbacherstraße 11 is a protected architectural monument .
history
During the November pogrom in 1938 , the interior of the synagogue was completely devastated, the building itself was preserved.
After the end of the Second World War , a box with Torah scrolls , candlesticks and cult objects was handed over to the police . It is not known which of the SS men secretly brought the items to safety.
description
The synagogue was built according to plans by the architect Franz Dendl . The neo-Romanesque hall building with pitched roof has two polygonal flank towers with tent roofs on the street side.
The parish hall adjoining to the east is a transverse two-storey half- hipped roof building in the neo-Romanesque style.
See also
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 ).
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Coordinates: 48 ° 52 ′ 44.3 " N , 12 ° 34 ′ 6.7" E