BALASSAGYARMAT, HUNGARY

Synagogue in Balassagyarmat

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of Balassagyarmat. The Nazis used it as a munitions depot before destroying it prior to their departure in 1944.

Completed
Built 1866
Destroyed
1944
Architect / style
Not documented · Not documented
Capacity
Not documented
IMAGE RESEARCH PENDING
OVERVIEW

The story of Synagogue in Balassagyarmat

Synagogue in Balassagyarmat stood in Balassagyarmat, Hungary. The source record dates or describes its construction as: Built 1866.

The Nazis used it as a munitions depot before destroying it prior to their departure in 1944.

The Jewish community

This synagogue served the Jewish community of Balassagyarmat. The supplied source record does not provide a separate history of the congregation or its population.

Architecture and design

The source record dates or describes its construction as: Built 1866. Its architectural style is not documented in the supplied record. The architect is not documented.

Life inside the synagogue

The building functioned as a synagogue and communal gathering place in Balassagyarmat. The supplied source record does not preserve detailed information about its liturgy, clergy, internal organizations or daily programme.

Destruction

The Nazis used it as a munitions depot before destroying it prior to their departure in 1944.

The community’s fate

The supplied source record does not give a separate account of what happened to the Jewish community of Balassagyarmat. Further community research is required.

The site today

The supplied source record does not identify the present condition of the building or its former site. Further site research is required.

SOURCES & FURTHER READING
  • Lost Synagogues of Europe — Hungary 1 4