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Zsigray Mansion, Museum of Jewish Culture

Žigraiova kúria
Zsigray Mansion, Museum of Jewish Culture
Žigraiova kúria
Žigraiova kúria 1
Wizzard / Public domain
Original function:
mansion / manor house
synagogue
Current function:
museum
Church:
Jewish
Address:
Židovská ulica 17.
Historical Hungarian county:
Pozsony
Country:
Slovakia
GPS coordinates:
48.144032, 17.103607
Google map:

History

Zsigray János, vice ispán of Pozsony, built the mansion in the 17th century. Later it functioned as the place of worship of the Polish Hasidic Jews. Now it is occupied by the Museum of Jewish Culture in Slovakia.

Source:  csemadok.sk
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