Stolp Synagogue
Appearance
Stolp Synagogue | |
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Polish: Synagoga Słupsk | |
![]() The former synagogue, now destroyed, undated | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Judaism (former) |
Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue (1902–1938) |
Status | Destroyed |
Location | |
Location | Słupsk, Pomeranian Voivodeship (formerly Stolp) |
Country | Poland (formerly Germany) |
Location of the destroyed synagogue in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland | |
Geographic coordinates | 54°28′05″N 17°01′33″E / 54.46806°N 17.02583°E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Eduard Koch |
Type | Synagogue architecture |
Groundbreaking | 1901 |
Completed | 1902 |
Destroyed | 10 November 1938 (during Kristallnacht) |
The Stolp Synagogue (Polish: Synagoga Słupsk) was a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, now destroyed, that was located in Stolp, Germany, that is now Słupsk, in the Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland.[1]
Designed by Eduard Koch, the synagogue was completed in 1902 and destroyed by Nazis during Kristallnacht, on November 10, 1938.
An unveiling ceremony for a monument commemorating the Jewish community of the city, was held in 2006, organized by the Foundation for the Preservation of Jewish Heritage in Poland.[2]
See also
[edit]- History of the Jews in Germany
- History of the Jews in Poland
- List of synagogues in Germany (in German)
- List of active synagogues in Poland
References
[edit]- ^ "Nowa synagoga". Wirtualny Sztetl (in Polish). Retrieved July 14, 2020.
- ^ "Fundacja Ochrony Dziedzictwa Żydowskiego". fodz.pl (in Polish). Retrieved July 14, 2020.
External links
[edit]Media related to Synagogue in Słupsk at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1938 disestablishments in Germany
- 20th-century synagogues in Germany
- Buildings and structures demolished in 1938
- Buildings and structures in Słupsk
- Former synagogues in Poland
- Synagogues completed in 1902
- Synagogues destroyed during Kristallnacht (Germany)
- Religious buildings and structures in Pomeranian Voivodeship
- European synagogue stubs
- Polish religious building and structure stubs
- German religious building and structure stubs