MARIENBURG, POLAND

Synagogue in Marienburg (now Malbork, Poland)

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of Marienburg. Destroyed during Kristallnacht, 1938.

Completed
Opened 1898, Moorish style, designed by Carl Lübke
Destroyed
1938
Architect / style
Carl Lübke · Not documented
Capacity
Not documented
IMAGE RESEARCH PENDING
OVERVIEW

The story of Synagogue in Marienburg (now Malbork, Poland)

Synagogue in Marienburg (now Malbork, Poland) stood in Marienburg, Poland. The source record dates or describes its construction as: Opened 1898, Moorish style, designed by Carl Lübke.

Destroyed during Kristallnacht, 1938. Apartments now occupy the site.

The Jewish community

This synagogue served the Jewish community of Marienburg. 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 1898, Moorish style, designed by Carl Lübke. Its architectural style is not documented in the supplied record. The recorded architect was Carl Lübke.

Life inside the synagogue

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

Destruction

Destroyed during Kristallnacht, 1938.

The community’s fate

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

The site today

Apartments now occupy the site.

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