Wörlitz Synagogue
The Wörlitz Synagogue is a former Jewish congregation and synagogue built in 1790 by order of Duke Leopold III of Anhalt-Dessau. It is located within the Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000.- Opening hours: May—September Tuesday—Sunday and public holidays noon—4:00 PM
- Type: Synagogue
- Description: synagogue in Mainz
- Also known as: “Synagoge Wörlitz”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schloss Wörlitz and Küchengebäude.
Schloss Wörlitz
Castle
Schloss Wörlitz is a castle, which is situated 200 metres west of Wörlitz Synagogue.
Küchengebäude
Retail building
Photo: Englandfan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Küchengebäude is a retail building, which is situated 150 metres west of Wörlitz Synagogue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wörlitz and Griesen.
Wörlitz
Village
Photo: Nikater, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wörlitz is a town and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, in Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it has been part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz.
Griesen
Hamlet
Photo: Schrotti(at)horstdorf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Griesen is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz.
Horstdorf
Village
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
Horstdorf is a village and a former municipality in the district of Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany. Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town Oranienbaum-Wörlitz. As of 2011, it had a population of 607 people. Horstdorf is situated 3 km south of Wörlitz Synagogue.
Wörlitz Synagogue
- Categories: building, temple, and religion
- Location: Oranienbaum-Wörlitz, Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.84552° or 51° 50′ 44″ northLongitude
12.42413° or 12° 25′ 27″ eastOpen location code
9F3JRCWF+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 108737950OpenStreetMap feature
building=templeWikidata ID
Q12073181
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Wörlitz Synagogue” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “沃利茨猶太會堂”
- French: “synagogue de Wörlitz”
- French: “Synagogue de Wörlitz”
- German: “Synagoge”
- German: “Vestatempel”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת של ורליץ”
- Russian: “Синагога в Вёрлице”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Haus der Fürstin and Borkenhaus.
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