Fasanenstrasse Synagogue
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The Fasanenstrasse Synagogue was a liberal Jewish synagogue in Berlin, Germany opened on 26 August 1912. It was located in an affluent neighbourhood of Charlottenburg on Fasanenstrasse off Kurfürstendamm at numbers 79–80,[1] close to the Berlin Stadtbahn and Zoo Station.
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Fasanenstrasse Synagogue | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Reform Judaism |
Leadership | Former rabbis included Leo Baeck |
Status | Closed by the Nazis in 1936, burned during Kristallnacht in 1938, destroyed during Allied bombing in 1943 |
Location | |
Location | Fasanenstrasse, Charlottenburg, Berlin |
Geographic coordinates | 52°30′16″N 13°19′41″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Ehrenfried Hessel |
Style | Neo-Romanesque with Byzantine elements |
Completed | 1912 |
Capacity | 1,720 |
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