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University House, Heritage building in Auckland, New Zealand

The two-story University House features Moorish Revival architecture with decorative elements, arches, and stained glass windows at 19A Princes Street.

The Auckland Hebrew Congregation established this synagogue in 1885, serving as their main place of worship until relocation to Greys Avenue in 1967.

The building reflects the growth of Jewish communities in New Zealand during the 19th century through its architectural design and religious significance.

The University of Auckland Alumni Relations and Development department now operates from this Category I Historic Place near Albert Park.

David Nathan, founder of L.D. Nathan stores chain, laid the foundation stone for this structure that originally accommodated 375 worshippers.

Location: Auckland

Inception: 1885

Architectural style: Moorish Revival architecture

Address: 19A Princes Street, Auckland

GPS coordinates: -36.84862,174.76946

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:48

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