This list of synagogues in Croatia contains active, otherwise used and destroyed synagogues in Croatia. The list of Croatia synagogues is not necessarily complete, as only a negligible number of sources testify to the existence of some synagogues.
Location
Name
Built
Destroyed
Remarks
Picture
Bjelovar
Bjelovar Old Synagogue
1882
?
[1]
Bjelovar
Bjelovar Synagogue
1917
stand
Serves as a home of culture.
[2]
Đakovo
Đakovo Synagogue
1863–1880
1941
The building was set on fire.
Cakovec
Cakovec Synagogue
1836
1944
The synagogue was demolished in May 1944 and a monument was erected to commemorate the place.
Donji Miholjac
Donji Miholjac Synagogue
1913
after 1948
Abandoned in 1941, the building sold in 1948.
[3]
Dubrovnik
Dubrovnik Synagogue
15th century
stand
Owned by the local Jewish community, the main floor still functions as a place of worship for Holy days and special occasions, but is now mainly a city museum which hosts numerous Jewish ritual items and centuries-old artifacts.
Ilok
Ilok Synagogue
1855
1949
The original synagogue was rebuilt after a fire in 1873. It was sold and demolished in 1949.
Karlovac
Karlovac Synagogue
1870–1871
1960s
After the war, around 1960, Karlovac Synagogue was demolished by the regime of SFR Yugoslavia.
[4]
Koprivnica
Koprivnica Synagogue
1875–1876
stand
The synagogue building has been preserved to this day, interior has been significantly destroyed due to significant alterations and changes in functions. Renovation since 2020.
Križevci
Križevci Synagogue
1895
stand
The building has been preserved to this day, but its appearance has been completely altered by a number of renovations.
[5]
Nasice
Nasice Synagogue
1893–1898
1942
The building was demolished.
[6]
Osijek
Osijek Synagogue (I)
1869
1950
It burned down in April 1941 and was completely demolished nine years later.
[7]
Osijek
Osijek Synagogue (II)
1901–1903
stand
The building has lost its original function and is now owned by the Lutheran Pentecostal Church.
[8]
Pakrac
Pakrac Synagogue
1875
1941
The building was destroyed.
[9]
Podravka Slatina
Podravka Slatina Synagogue
1896
stand
The building is still standing, although it has been altered into different function during the Socialist Yugoslavia.
[10]
Pozega
Pozega Synagogue
1885
1941
The building was demolished.
Rijeka
Rijeka Synagogue
1902–1903
1944
The Rijeka Synagogue was destroyed on January 25, 1944, during Nazi occupation of Rijeka.
Sisak
Sisak Synagogue
1870–1880
stand
Despite the fact that the synagogue was partially destroyed during World War II, it was transformed and transformed into a music school that still operates today.
Slavonski Brod
Slavonski Brod Synagogue
1896
1944
The synagogue was reportedly destroyed in early 1945 by an Allied bombing.
[11]
Split
Split Synagogue
16th century
stand
Owned by the local Jewish community.
Varaždin
Varaždin Synagogue
1860–1862
stand
Damaged in 1941, during World War II. Confiscated in 1946, rebuilt for other functions. Renovated 2021.
Vinkovci
Vinkovci Synagogue
1923
1941–1942
Vinkovci Synagogue was destroyed during World War II in 1941–1942 by the regime of the Independent State of Croatia.
[12]
Virovitica
Virovitica Synagogue
1860–1863
1941
The synagogue was destroyed and looted in 1918 and completely demolished in 1941.
[13]
Vukovar
Vukovar Synagogue
1889
1958
Building looted during WW II; razed in 1958
[14]
Zagreb
Zagreb Synagogue
1866–1867
1942
The synagogue was destroyed during World War II.
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