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Kecskemet-former synagogue<br> Hungary picture - The former Kecskemet Synagogue was built about 1860 and now contains the House of Science and Technology. It is on the main square and faces the Roman Catholic Big Church. It had a bulbous cupola at the top but it was badly damaged in an earthquake of 1911 and had to be removed. It was replaced with its present lotus-shaped cupola. During the Second World War the building was damaged. The building was finally restored and turned into a conference center in the 1970's.
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The former Kecskemet Synagogue was built about 1860 and now contains the House of Science and Technology. It is on the main square and faces the Roman Catholic Big Church. It had a bulbous cupola at the top but it was badly damaged in an earthquake of 1911 and had to be removed. It was replaced with its present lotus-shaped cupola. During the Second World War the building was damaged. The building was finally restored and turned into a conference center in the 1970's.
Eastern Europe
