Karaite Kenesa

The Karaite Kenesa of Kyiv is a former Karaite Jewish synagogue, or kenesa, located at Yaroslaviv Val Street 7, close to the Golden Gates of Kyiv, in the of , .
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
  • Opening hours:
    Monday–Friday: 10:00 AM–8:00 PM
    Saturday and Sunday: 3:00 PM–8:00 PM
  • Type: Theater building
  • Description: former kenesa in Kyiv, Ukraine
  • Address: вулиця Ярославів Вал 7

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Golden Gate and Saint Sophia Cathedral.

Museum
Photo: George Chernilevsky, Public domain.
The of Kyiv was the main gate in the 11th… is situated 200 metres southeast of Karaite Kenesa.

Church
The in , Ukraine is an architectural monument of Kyivan Rus'. is situated 400 metres northeast of Karaite Kenesa.

is situated 100 metres southeast of Karaite Kenesa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Kyiv and Афанасівський яр.

Quarter
is a historical neighborhood of .

is the capital of , as well as the country's largest and most vibrant city.

Karaite Kenesa

Latitude
50.44992° or 50° 26′ 60″ north
Longitude
30.51109° or 30° 30′ 40″ east
Open location code
9G2GCGX6+XC
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Ukrainian—“Karaite Kenesa” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Дом актора”
  • Catalan: “Kenesa (Kíev)”
  • Catalan: “Kenesa”
  • Chinese: “卡拉派會堂 (基輔)”
  • Chinese: “卡拉派會堂”
  • Dutch: “Karaite Kenesa”
  • Estonian: “Kenesa (Kiiev)”
  • Estonian: “Kenesa”
  • French: “synagogue karaïte de Kiev”
  • French: “Synagogue karaïte de Kiev”
  • German: “Kenesa”
  • Greek: “Καραϊτική Κενεσά (Κίεβο)”
  • Greek: “Καραϊτική Κενεσά”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת הקראי בקייב”
  • Hungarian: “karaita zsinagóga”
  • Italian: “sinagoga caraita di Kiev”
  • Italian: “Sinagoga caraita di Kiev”
  • Macedonian: “Синагога Кенеса”
  • Polish: “Dom aktora”
  • Polish: “Kienesa w Kijowie”
  • Romanian: “Sinagoga caraită din Kiev”
  • Russian: “Дом актера”
  • Russian: “Кенасса в Киеве”
  • Spanish: “Kenesa”
  • Spanish: “Sinagoga Caraíta de Kiev”
  • Swedish: “Karaite Kenesa”
  • Ukrainian: “Будинок актора”
  • Ukrainian: “Кенаса (Київ)”
  • Ukrainian: “Кенаса”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Karaite Kenesa and Sense Hub.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Бураго Сергій Борисович and Хосе Марті.

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