Leopoldstädter Tempel
| Leopoldstädter Tempel | |
|---|---|
An image of the former synagogue in 1858 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Judaism (former) |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Synagogue (1858–1938) |
| Status | Destroyed |
| Location | |
| Location | Vienna |
| Country | Austria |
Location of the former synagogue in Austria | |
| Geographic coordinates | 48°12′50″N 16°23′06″E / 48.21389°N 16.38500°E |
| Architecture | |
| Architect(s) | Ludwig Förster |
| Type | Synagogue architecture |
| Style | Moorish Revival |
| Date established | c. 1810 (as a congregation) |
| Completed | 1858 |
| Destroyed | 10 November 1938 on Kristallnacht |
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The Leopoldstädter Tempel, also known as the Israelitische Bethaus in der Wiener Vorstadt Leopoldstadt, (lit. "Israelite prayer house in the Vienna suburb of Leopoldstadt") was a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on Tempelgasse 5, in Leopoldstadt, in the 2nd district of Vienna, Austria. Completed in 1858, the synagogue was destroyed as a result of Kristallnacht. A monument marks the location of the former synagogue.