Title:

Wooden synagogue in Wolpa

Creator:

Miedziocha, Robert ; Miedziocha, Wojciech

Subject and Keywords:

3d model ; synagogue ; wooden synagogue ; wooden architecture ; Jewish History Tours ; Shtetl Routes ; Forgotten Continent

Description:

The synagogue in Volpa (Belarus), about 40 kilometres from Hrodna, was built in the middle of the 17th century. It was considered to be the most beautiful wooden synagogue in Eastern Europe. During World War II, in 1941, the temple was burned down by the occupying German army. ; The model was made by Poligon Studio on commission from the “Grodzka Gate - NN Theatre” Centre in Lublin (Poland) asa part of the Shtetl Routes project.

Publisher:

"Grodzka Gate - NN Theatre" Centre

Publication place:

Lublin

Contributor:

Majuk, Emil ; Poligon Studio

Date:

2014

Resource Type:

3D model

Format:

sketchfab

Source:

Archives of the "Grodzka Gate - NN Theatre" Centre

Coverage:

Belarus -- Volpa -- before 1942

Rights Management:

Creative Commons: Attribution 3.0 Poland

Sygnature OBGTNN:

3D_S01

Place:

Volpa, place where the synagogue once stood