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Žatec, Czech Republic

Synagogue in Žatec

Žatec, Czech Republic

Synagogue in Žatec
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Built in 1872 in the Bohemian town of Žatec, this synagogue exemplifies the Moorish architectural style that became fashionable for Jewish houses of worship across nineteenth-century Europe. Now designated a cultural monument of the Czech Republic, the building stands as a testament to the region's Jewish heritage and the aesthetic preferences of its era.

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Built
Type
synagogue
Heritage
cultural monument of the Czech Republic
Place
Žatec, Czech Republic

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