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Synagoge Düsseldorf
Modern architecture symbolizing Jewish life
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The Düsseldorf Synagogue, designed by Hermann Zvi Guttmann, opened its doors on September 7, 1958, serving as the heart of the Jewish community in the city. Its modern architectural style reflects the renewal and vibrant Jewish life it has embodied since its founding in 1956.
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The synagogue was founded on November 9, 1956.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- November 9, 1956
- Architect
- Hermann Zvi Guttmann
- Architectural Style
- Modernism
- Opening Date
- September 7, 1958
- Website
- jgdus.de
Guided Story
You're standing before a pivotal site of Jewish life in Düsseldorf. Designed by Hermann Zvi Guttmann, the synagogue was opened on September 7, 1958. Its modern architecture is a testament to renewal and progress within the community. Look to your right, where you'll see Zietenstraße running alongside the synagogue. As you slowly turn around, the Paul-Spiegel-Platz unfolds before you, providing the synagogue with space to breathe and highlighting its significance to the community.
Location
Nearby
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