Chesed-El Synagogue

The Chesed-El Synagogue is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at Oxley Rise, in River Valley, within the Central Area of . The synagogue was constructed in 1905 and in 1998 it was designated as a national monument of Singapore.
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: synagogue and national monument in Singapore
  • Address: 2 Oxley Rise, Singapore, 238693

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Singapore and Church of the Sacred Heart.

Museum
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The is a public dedicated to art, culture and history. Located within the country's at the area, it is the oldest museum in the country, with its history dating back to when it was first established in 1849, starting out as a section of a library at the Singapore Institution as the Raffles Library and Museum. is situated 650 metres east of Chesed-El Synagogue.

Church
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Christians in Singapore constitute 19% of the country's resident population, as of the most recent census conducted in 2020. Christianity is the second largest religion in the country, after Buddhism and before Islam. is situated 180 metres southeast of Chesed-El Synagogue.

Park
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The is a park in the of Singapore. Bounded by Buyong Road, Penang Road, Orchard Road, and Penang Lane, is opposite , which is the namesake of the park. is situated 260 metres northeast of Chesed-El Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dhoby Ghaut and Emerald Hill.

Neighborhood
is a place in Singapore that often refers to the , which is a major interchange station on Singapore's Mass Rapid Transit network connecting the North-South Line, North East Line, and the Circle Line.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood and a conservation area located in the planning areas of and Orchard in . Former home to many members of the city-state's wealthy Peranakan community, it is located near Orchard Road.

Suburb
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is a planning area located within the Central Area of the of . The planning area shares boundaries with in the north, Museum in the east, in the west, and in the south.

Chesed-El Synagogue

Latitude
1.29725° or 1° 17′ 50″ north
Longitude
103.84262° or 103° 50′ 33″ east
Inception
1905
Height
20 metres (66 feet)
Open location code
6PH57RWV+W2
Open­Street­Map ID
way 172748756
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­synagogue
Wiki­data ID
Q1110186
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Chesed-El Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Sinagoga Chesed-El”
  • Chinese: “圣诺犹太庙”
  • Chinese: “聖諾猶太廟”
  • Danish: “Chesed-El Synagogen”
  • Danish: “Chesed-El-synagogen”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת חסד-אל”
  • Polish: “Synagoga Chesed El w Singapurze”
  • Polish: “Synagoga Chesed-El w Singapurze”
  • Spanish: “Sinagoga Chesed-El”
  • Swedish: “Chesed-El-synagogan”
  • Swedish: “synagogan Chesed-El”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Oxley Flyover and Red Cross House.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Oxley Garden and Opposite Haw Par Glass Tower.

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