Synagogue in Hořice
Hořice, CZ
The Synagogue in Hořice is an Ashkenazi synagogue built between 1765 and 1767. The synagogue was restored and modified in 1859, the 1880s and 1902. This Neo-Romanesque brick building now serves as a church.
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Hořice, CZ
The Synagogue in Hořice is an Ashkenazi synagogue built between 1765 and 1767. The synagogue was restored and modified in 1859, the 1880s and 1902. This Neo-Romanesque brick building now serves as a church.
Hradec Králové, CZ
The synagogue of Hradec Králové, built between 1904 and 1905, is an Art Nouveau building of Moorish inspiration. After the Second World War, the synagogue was briefly reused as a house of prayer for the Jewish community, but for lack of assistance, the building was taken over by the State Scientific Library in 1960. In 2007, the synagogue building was returned to the Jewish community in Prague, which intends to use it in a multifunctional way.
Hranice, CZ
The Synagogue in Hranice is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1863-64 by architect Franz Macher. The synagogue was rebuilt in 1994-95. In use until WWII, this Neo-Moorish and Neo-Romanesque brick synagogue now serves as a museum.
Humpolec, CZ
The Synagogue in Humpolec is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in 1760-62. The synagogue was restored throughout the 19th century and in the 1920s. In use until WWII, this brick synagogue now serves as a church.
Hüttenheim, DE
The Synagogue in Hüttenheim is an Ashkenazi synagogue from 1754, restored in 1996. In use until WWII, this Baroque stone building now serves as a dwelling.
Ingwiller, FR
The Synagogue in Ingwiller is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1822. The synagogue has been restored in 1870, 1891-1892 and 1913 (for its cupola). This Baroque stone building still serves as a synagogue.
Ivančice, CZ
The Synagogue in Ivančice is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1853 by architect Lorenz Wagner.
Izabelin, BY
The Synagogue in Izabelin is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in the 18th century. This Baroque brick synagogue has been transformed into an office.
Jevíčko, CZ
The Synagogue in Jevíčko is an Ashkenazi synagogue completed in 1794. The synagogue has been rebuilt in 1907 and 1953. In use until WWII, this Art Nouveau brick synagogue has been transformed into a cultural centre.
Jičín, CZ
The Synagogue in Jičín (Gitschin) is an Ashkenazi synagogue built in the 2nd half of the 18th century. The synagogue was rebuilt after 1840, and in 2001-2008. Abandoned during WWII, this brick building has been reinstated as synagogue in 2008.
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