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Synagogue

Nancy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

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Designation
Historic monument, registered (inscrit)
Protection
inscrit MH
Extent of protection
Synagogue (cad. BX 230) : inscription par arrêté du 11 juillet 1984
Protection dates
1984/07/11 : inscrit MH
Type
synagogue
Main period of construction
18e siècle, 19e siècle, 2e quart 20e siècle
Dates
1787, 1841, 1861, 1935
Architect or builder
PIROUX Augustin Charles (architecte), THOMAS Alfred (architecte)
Ownership
propriété d'une association
Address
19 boulevard Joffre
Commune
Nancy
Département
Meurthe-et-Moselle
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Coordinates
48.68767, 6.17889
Mérimée reference
PA00106319

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David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries

5 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1682 map "Exactissima Lotharingia Tam Regis Gallorum quam Ducis Caroli." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).

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Synagogue construite de 1787 à 1788 par l’architecte Augustin Charles Piroux, auteur de la synagogue de Lunéville. Agrandie et remaniée en 1841 et 1861, elle reçoit une nouvelle façade en 1935, dessinée par l’architecte Alfred Thomas, au moment de l’ouverture du boulevard Joffre. Elle porte l’inscription « Tu aimeras ton prochain comme toi-même ».

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Synagogue built from 1787 to 1788 by the architect Augustin Charles Piroux, author of the synagogue of Lunéville. Enlarged and remodelled in 1841 and 1861, it received a new façade in 1935, designed by the architect Alfred Thomas, at the time of the opening of boulevard Joffre. It bears the inscription "Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself".

Nearby in the register

Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.

Base Mérimée, Ministère de la Culture, data last updated 2026-09-17, reused under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab). Record text is reproduced unchanged. Ministère de la Culture · Licence Ouverte 2.0
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