Kielce Synagogue

Kielce Synagogue

Kielce Synagogue was a synagogue in Kielce, Poland. It was built in 1901-1903, designed by Stanisław Szpakowski. The synagogue was devastated by Nazis during the World War II. During the war it served as a prison and magazine of stolen Jewish property. The building was abandoned from 1945 to 1951. It was then renovated, some architectural elements were altered and it now serves as a State Archive.

See also

* Kielce pogrom


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