Great Synagogue

The Great Synagogue of Iași is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 1 Sinagogilor Street, in , in the , of , .
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: synagogue in Iași
  • Also known as: “Great Synagogue of Iași”, “Marea Sinagogă”, and “Sinagoga Mare”
  • Address: Strada Sinagogilor 1, Iași, 700083

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Golia Monastery and Curelari Church.

Monastery
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The is a Romanian Orthodox fortified monastery located in Iaşi, . The monastery is listed in the National Register of Historic Monuments. is situated 210 metres west of Great Synagogue.

Church
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The is a Romanian Orthodox church located at 2 Curelari Street in , . It is dedicated to Pentecost. The church is first mentioned in a document of 1663, and again in 1682. is situated 130 metres northwest of Great Synagogue.

Theater building
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The in , , is the oldest national theatre and one of the most prestigious theatrical institutions in Romania. In 1956, it was given the name of the renowned Romanian playwright and poet Vasile Alecsandri. is situated 550 metres southwest of Great Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aroneanu and Miroslava.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km north of Great Synagogue.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 5 km southwest of Great Synagogue.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 6 km south of Great Synagogue.

Great Synagogue

Latitude
47.16556° or 47° 9′ 56″ north
Longitude
27.59187° or 27° 35′ 31″ east
Inception
1671
Open location code
8GV95H8R+6P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 203161773
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Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­synagogue
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tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2778323
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Spanish—“Great Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Gran Sinagoga”
  • Chinese: “大猶太會堂”
  • Dutch: “Great Synagogue”
  • Dutch: “Grote Synagoge”
  • French: “Grande synagogue de Iași”
  • French: “Grande Synagogue”
  • German: “Große Synagoge (Iași)”
  • German: “Große Synagoge”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת הגדול של יאשי”
  • Italian: “sinagoga grande di Iași”
  • Italian: “Sinagoga grande di Iași”
  • Polish: “Wielka Synagoga w Jassach”
  • Polish: “Wielka Synagoga”
  • Romanian: “Sinagoga Mare din Iași”
  • Romanian: “Sinagoga Mare”
  • Spanish: “Gran Sinagoga de Iași”

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