TRUTNOV, CZECH REPUBLIC

Synagogue in Trutnov

A synagogue associated with the Jewish community of Trutnov. Burned down in October 1938, a month before Kristallnacht.

Completed
1885, Moorish style
Destroyed
1938
Architect / style
Not documented · Not documented
Capacity
Not documented
IMAGE RESEARCH PENDING
OVERVIEW

The story of Synagogue in Trutnov

Synagogue in Trutnov stood in Trutnov, Czech Republic. The source record dates or describes its construction as: 1885, Moorish style.

Burned down in October 1938, a month before Kristallnacht. Site marked with a plaque and protected as sacred space.

The Jewish community

This synagogue served the Jewish community of Trutnov. 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: 1885, Moorish style. 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 Trutnov. The supplied source record does not preserve detailed information about its liturgy, clergy, internal organizations or daily programme.

Destruction

Burned down in October 1938, a month before Kristallnacht.

The community’s fate

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

The site today

Site marked with a plaque and protected as sacred space.

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