Synagogue of El Transito
The Synagogue of El Tránsito, also known as the Synagogue of Samuel ha-Levi or Halevi, is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at on Calle Samuel Levi, in the historic old city of Toledo, in the province of Castilla-La Mancha, Spain.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Monument
- Description: historic building in Toledo, Spain
- Also known as: “Synagogue of El Tránsito”, “Synagogue Samuel ha-Levi”, and “Synagogue Samuel ha-Leví”
- Historically known as: “Synagogue of Samuel ha-Levi”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include El Greco Museum and The Sephardic Museum.
El Greco Museum
Museum
The El Greco Museum is a single-artist museum in Toledo, Spain, devoted to the work and life of El Greco, who spent much of his life in Toledo, having been born in Fodele, Crete.
The Sephardic Museum
Museum
Photo: Maxim B., CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Sephardic Museum is a museum in Toledo, Spain, devoted to the Jewish cultural heritage in Spain, as well as of the Sephardim, the descendants of the Jews who lived on the Iberian peninsula until 1492.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cobisa and Argés.
Cobisa
Village
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Cobisa is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 3207 inhabitants. Cobisa is situated 6 km south of Synagogue of El Transito.
Argés
Village
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Argés is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality had a population of 4,309. Argés is situated 6 km southwest of Synagogue of El Transito.
Burguillos de Toledo
Village
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Burguillos de Toledo is a municipality located in the province of Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Spain. According to the 2006 census, the municipality has a population of 1993 inhabitants. Burguillos de Toledo is situated 7 km southeast of Synagogue of El Transito.
Synagogue of El Transito
- Categories: museum building, Monument (Spain), desecrated synagogue, and secularized church
- Location: Toledo, Toledo, Castile-La Mancha, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Synagogue of El Transito” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيس شموئيل اللاوي”
- Basque: “Samuel ha-Levi sinagoga”
- Catalan: “sinagoga del transit”
- Catalan: “sinagoga del transito”
- Chinese: “圣母升天犹太会堂”
- Dutch: “Synagoge van El Tránsito”
- Dutch: “Synagogue of El Transito”
- Esperanto: “Sinagogo Tránsito”
- French: “Synagogue El Transito de Tolede”
- French: “Synagogue El Transito de Tolède”
- French: “synagogue El Tránsito de Tolède”
- French: “Synagogue El Tránsito de Tolède”
- German: “Synagoge El Tránsito”
- German: “Synagogue Samuel ha-Leví”
- Hebrew: “אל טרנסיטו”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת אל טרנסיטו”
- Italian: “Sinagoga del Tránsito”
- Japanese: “トランシト教会”
- Ladino: “Esnoga de El Transito”
- Polish: “Synagoga El Tránsito w Toledo”
- Polish: “Synagoga El Trasito w Toledo”
- Portuguese: “Sinagoga de Samuel ha Leví”
- Portuguese: “Sinagoga del Tránsito”
- Portuguese: “Sinagoga do Trânsito”
- Romanian: “Sinagoga de Transito”
- Romanian: “Sinagoga del Transito”
- Romanian: “Sinagoga del Tránsito”
- Russian: “Синагога дель Трансито”
- Slovenian: “Sinagoga El Transito, Toledo”
- Slovenian: “Sinagoga El Transito”
- Spanish: “Edificio Denominado Sinagoga del Tránsito”
- Spanish: “El Transito”
- Spanish: “El Tránsito”
- Spanish: “iglesia de San Benito”
- Spanish: “Sinagoga de Samuel ha-Levi”
- Spanish: “Sinagoga del Transito”
- Spanish: “Sinagoga del Tránsito”
- Spanish: “Sinagoga Samuel ha-Leví”
- Spanish: “Sinagoga de Samuel ha-Leví” (historical)
- Western Frisian: “Synagoge fan El Tránsito”
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