Al Bandara synagogue
Al Bandara synagogue is a synagogue in Aleppo Governorate, Syria. Al Bandara synagogue is situated nearby to Central Synagogue of Aleppo, as well as near the government office ادارة السجل المدني الشعبة الثانية.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Synagogue of Aleppo and Great Mosque of Aleppo.
Central Synagogue of Aleppo
Synagogue
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The Central Synagogue of Aleppo, also known as the Great Synagogue of Aleppo, Joab's Synagogue, al-Safra, or Al-Bandara Synagogue, is a former Jewish place of worship possibly dating to the 5th century CE in Aleppo, Syria.
Great Mosque of Aleppo
Mosque
The Great Mosque of Aleppo, also known as the Great Umayyad Mosque of Aleppo, was the largest and one of the oldest mosques in the city of Aleppo, Syria, first built during the Umayyad Caliphate. Great Mosque of Aleppo is situated 410 metres south of Al Bandara synagogue.
Aleppo Old City
Archaeological site
Photo: craigjenkins, CC BY 2.0.
The Ancient City of Aleppo is the historic city centre of Aleppo, Syria. Prior to the Syrian Civil War, many districts of the ancient city remained essentially unchanged since they were initially constructed between the 11th and 16th centuries. Aleppo Old City is situated 660 metres southeast of Al Bandara synagogue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al Jdeida and Aleppo.
Al Jdeida
Neighborhood
Photo: hovic - old aleppo album, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Al-Jdayde is a historic predominantly Christian neighbourhood of Aleppo. Noted for its winding narrow alleys, richly decorated mansions and churches—it is an area of significant cultural and historical interest.
Aleppo
Photo: Wurzelgnohm, CC0.
Aleppo is one of the largest cities in Syria, with a population of over 2 million. One of the oldest continuously-inhabited cities in the world, it has a wealth of historical sites, and its old city is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kafr Hamrah
Town
Kafr Hamrah is a village in northern Syria, administratively part of the Aleppo Governorate, in the northwestern suburbs of Aleppo. Nearby localities include nahiya center Huraytan to the north, Anadan to the northwest and Maarat al-Atiq and Babis to the west. Kafr Hamrah is situated 9 km northwest of Al Bandara synagogue.
Al Bandara synagogue
- Type: Synagogue
- Categories: place of worship and religion
- Location: Aleppo Governorate, Syria, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
36.20294° or 36° 12′ 11″ northLongitude
37.15764° or 37° 9′ 28″ eastOpen location code
8G8V6535+53OpenStreetMap ID
node 540577743OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to French—“Al Bandara synagogue” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بيت جنبلاط”
- French: “Synagogue Al-Bandara”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ادارة السجل المدني الشعبة الثانية and قناق جنبلاط.
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