Nozyk Synagogue (Warsaw, Poland)

Nozyk Synagogue is not particularly special to look at it - it's stature as a place of worship is fairly big though due to the fact that it is the only surviving pre-war synagogue in Warsaw, a city which once had a 30% Jewish population and consisted of 400 worship places. Despite standing still, it's not the same building that existed before the war, although it is designed based on the original design by Marconi in 1901. During the war it was damaged by an air-raid then used as stables, before finally being demolished and rebuilding work starting at the end of the war. It wasn't until the 70s though that the project really got underway and it ...  Read the complete review