Jewish ceremonial hall, Funeral parlour at Poniatowskiego 14, Gliwice, Poland.
Description
The Jewish ceremonial hall in Gliwice is a structure built to serve funeral services and religious ceremonies. The building was designed to meet the burial requirements and ritual practices of Jewish communities in Upper Silesia.
History
The building dates to a period when a thriving Jewish community lived in Upper Silesia. It was officially registered as a cultural monument in the Polish heritage register in 2003.
Culture
The hall reflects the religious practices of the Jewish community that lived in this region for generations. It shows how ritual life and burial customs were observed within this faith community.
Practical
The building is located at Poniatowskiego 14 and can be easily found in the city center. Visitors should approach this religious monument with respect and care when visiting.
Did you know?
This is one of the few surviving Jewish ceremonial buildings in the region that has largely kept its original design. Its preservation documents an important chapter of Upper Silesian architectural history.
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