ČESKÉ BUDĚJOVICE, CZECH REPUBLIC

Synagogue in České Budějovice

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of České Budějovice. Blown up by the Nazis in 1942.

Completed
Opened 1888, designed by Max Fleischer, neo-Gothic influenced
Destroyed
1942
Architect / style
Max Fleischer · Neo-Gothic
Capacity
Not documented
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OVERVIEW

The story of Synagogue in České Budějovice

Synagogue in České Budějovice stood in České Budějovice, Czech Republic. The source record dates or describes its construction as: Opened 1888, designed by Max Fleischer, neo-Gothic influenced.

Blown up by the Nazis in 1942. A parking garage now stands in its place; a memorial was created in 1992.

The Jewish community

This synagogue served the Jewish community of České Budějovice. 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: Opened 1888, designed by Max Fleischer, neo-Gothic influenced. Its recorded architectural character was Neo-Gothic. The recorded architect was Max Fleischer.

Life inside the synagogue

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

Destruction

Blown up by the Nazis in 1942.

The community’s fate

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

The site today

A parking garage now stands in its place; a memorial was created in 1992.

SOURCES & FURTHER READING
  • Lost Synagogues of Europe — Bohemia 2 12