Synagoge - Baisingen, Germany, BW
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Tante.Hossi
N 48° 30.291 E 008° 46.448
32U E 483316 N 5372440
This is the former synagogue of Baisingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. It is located in the so-called 'Judengasse' (Jews' Alley). It is a memorial since 1998.
Waymark Code: WMED6Z
Location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Date Posted: 05/10/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member silverquill
Views: 5

This is the former synagogue of Baisingen, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. It is located in the so-called 'Judengasse' (Jews' Alley). It is a memorial since 1998.

History of the synagogue:
- 1784 construction of the synagogue in the so-called 'Judengasse'
- 1837/38 reconstruction and enlargement of the women's gallery
- 1938 'Reichspogromnacht' Destruction of the interior, no more worship since then
- 1940 Forced sale, use as a barn
- 1949 re-sale again
- 1984 protected cultural monument
- 1988 Acquisition by the city of Rottenburg
- 1989 founding of the association
- 1990 registration in the German monument registers
- 1998 Opening as a memorial
Status: Converted to other use

Denomination/Group: Conservative

Address:
Judengasse
Rottenburg-Baisingen, BW Germany
72108


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