Vítkovice Synagogue (Ostrava)

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Synagogue in Vítkovice

The synagogue in Vítkovice (German Witkowitz ), a district of the Czech city ​​of Ostrava in the Moravian-Silesian Region , was built in the 1890s.

The historicist style synagogue was destroyed by the German occupiers during World War II.

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 edition ).
  • Hugo Gold : History of the Jews in Mährisch-Ostrau. In: Hugo Gold, The Jews and Jewish communities of Moravia in the past and present. A collective work, Jüdischer Buch- und Kunstverlag, Brno 1929, pp. 372–377 (not evaluated).

Web links

Commons : Vítkovice Synagogue  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 49 ° 48 ′ 28.1 ″  N , 18 ° 15 ′ 1.9 ″  E