Synagogue Merano
The synagogue in Merano , the second largest city in the Italian province of South Tyrol , was built in 1900/01. The synagogue in Schillerstraße, built on behalf of the Jewish community of Merano , is a protected architectural monument .
The neoclassical synagogue was built according to the plans of the Musch & Lun architects. It was inaugurated on March 27, 1901. The sermon was given by Aron Tänzer , rabbi of the Merano Jewish community from 1905 to 1907 . The building was financially supported by the Königswarter Foundation .
literature
- Klaus-Dieter Alicke: Lexicon of the Jewish communities in the German-speaking area. Volume 2: Großbock - Ochtendung. Gütersloher Verlagshaus, Gütersloh 2008, ISBN 978-3-579-08078-9 ( online version ).
Web links
Commons : Merano Synagogue - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Merano Jewish Community (accessed October 29, 2015)
- Entry in the monument browser on the website of the South Tyrolean Monuments Office
Coordinates: 46 ° 40 ′ 5.8 " N , 11 ° 9 ′ 27.5" E