Great Synagogue of Rome

The Great Synagogue of Rome is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, that is located at Lungotevere de' Cenci, in , in , . Designed by Vincenzo Costa and Osvaldo Armanni in an eclectic mix of Historicism and Art Nouveau styles, the synagogue was completed in 1904.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Porticus Octaviae and Theatre of Marcellus.

The is an ancient structure in . The colonnaded walks of the portico enclosed the Temples of Juno Regina and Jupiter Stator, as well as a library.

The was an ancient open-air theatre in , , built in the closing years of the Roman Republic. It is located in the modern rione of . In the sixteenth century, it was converted into a palazzo. is situated 140 metres east of Great Synagogue of Rome.

Islet
The is the only river island in the part of the which runs through . is located in the southern bend of the Tiber. The island is boat-shaped, approximately 270 metres long and 67 metres wide, and has been connected with bridges to both sides of the river since antiquity.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Capitoline Hill and Palatine Hill.

Locality
The Capitolium or , between the and the Campus Martius, is one of the Seven Hills of Rome. The hill was earlier known as Mons Saturnius, dedicated to the god Saturn.

Locality
The , which relative to the seven hills of Rome is the centremost, is one of the most ancient parts of the city; it has been called "the first nucleus of the Roman Empire".

is the historic medieval and renaissance center of . While the oldest section of Rome is at the , and the Modern Center has shifted to the Via Veneto, remains the city's most charming district, with lovely piazzas and streets to wander and find small cafes and restaurants.

Great Synagogue of Rome

Latitude
41.89195° or 41° 53′ 31″ north
Longitude
12.47793° or 12° 28′ 41″ east
Elevation
13 metres (43 feet)
Open location code
8FHJVFRH+Q5
Geo­Names ID
11856553
Wiki­data ID
Q1548485
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Tamil—“Great Synagogue of Rome” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 罗马大犹太会堂
  • Chinese: 羅馬大猶太會堂
  • Dutch: Grote Synagoge van Rome
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيس روما الكبير
  • Esperanto: Granda sinagogo de Romo
  • Finnish: Rooman suuri synagoga
  • French: Grande synagogue de rome
  • French: Grande synagogue de Rome
  • French: Grande Synagogue De Rome
  • German: Große Synagoge von Rom
  • Greek: Μεγάλη Συναγωγή της Ρώμης
  • Hebrew: בית הכנסת הגדול של רומא
  • Italian: Sinagoga di Roma
  • Italian: tempio Maggiore di Roma
  • Italian: Tempio Maggiore di Roma
  • Ladino: Esnoga de Roma
  • Ladino: Gran Esnoga de Roma
  • Persian: کنیسه بزرگ رم
  • Polish: Wielka Synagoga w Rzymie
  • Portuguese: Grande Sinagoga de Roma
  • Romanian: Sinagoga Mare din Roma
  • Russian: Большая синагога (Рим)
  • Russian: Большая синагога
  • Slovenian: Velika rimska sinagoga
  • Slovenian: Velika sinagoga Rima
  • Spanish: Gran Sinagoga de Roma
  • Swedish: Roms stora synagoga
  • Swedish: Stora synagogan i Rom
  • Swedish: Synagogan i Rom
  • Tagalog: Dakilang Sinagoga ng Roma
  • Tamil: உரோம் பெரிய யூத தொழுகைக் கூடம்

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