Synagogue (Vác)

Synagogue in Vác

The synagogue in Vác , a Hungarian town in Pest County (34 kilometers north of Budapest ), was built between 1861 and 1864. The synagogue in Eötvös-Utca is a protected cultural monument .

The historicist synagogue was built according to plans by the Italian architect Alois Cacciari and rebuilt in 1912. After the building was left to decay for a long time, it was extensively renovated from 2002 to 2008.

literature

• Rudolf Klein : Zsinagógák Magyarországon 1782–1918: fejlődéstörténet, tipológia és építészeti jelentőség / Synagogues in Hungary 1782–1918. Genealogy, Typology and Architectural Significance . TERC, Budapest 2011, ISBN 978-963-9968-01-1 , pp. 223-224.

Web links

Commons : Synagogue (Vác)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• History of the Jewish community in Vác (accessed December 20, 2015)
• Description of the synagogue (accessed December 20, 2015)

Coordinates: 47 ° 46 ′ 50.2 ″  N , 19 ° 7 ′ 43.2 ″  E