Glockengasse Synagogue

Glockengasse Synagogue
Interior, chromolithography by J. Hoegg after a watercolor by Carl Emanuel Conrad, c. 1861
Religion
AffiliationJudaism (former)
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusSynagogue (1861–1938)
StatusDestroyed
Location
LocationCologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
CountryGermany
Glockengasse Synagogue is located in North Rhine-Westphalia
Glockengasse Synagogue
Location of the destroyed synagogue
in North Rhine-Westphalia
Geographic coordinates50°56′17″N 6°57′05″E / 50.93806°N 6.95139°E / 50.93806; 6.95139
Architecture
Architect(s)Ernst Friedrich Zwirner
TypeSynagogue architecture
StyleMoorish Revival
Funded by
DestroyedNovember 9, 1938
(on Kristallnacht)
Specifications
Dome(s)One central; four smaller
Dome height (outer)40 m (130 ft)
Dome dia. (outer)10 m (33 ft)

The Synagogue in Glockengasse was a Jewish synagogue, that was located in Cologne, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Designed by Ernst Friedrich Zwirner in the Moorish Revival style, the synagogue was completed in 1861 and destroyed by Nazis on November 9, 1938, during Kristallnacht.