Synagogue (Vodňany)
Coordinates: 49 ° 8 '54.5 " N , 14 ° 10' 39.1" E
The synagogue in Vodňany (German Wodnian ), a Czech town in Okres Strakonice in the South Bohemian Region , was built in 1849. The desecrated synagogue on the Majerova Road 153 is a protected since 1988 cultural monument .
history
In 1834 the Jewish community bought a piece of land where house No. V used to be. The neo-classical style synagogue, built in 1849, was used as a place of worship until the Second World War .
The synagogue has served as the city museum since 1959 .
See also
Web links
Commons : Synagogue (Vodňany) - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
- Vodňany City Museum: Vodňany Jews (accessed February 1, 2013)
