Ostia synagogue

The Ostia Synagogue is an ancient former Jewish synagogue and archaeological site, located in ancient Ostia, the seaport of Imperial Rome, in modern-day Lazio, in Italy.

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Type: Ruins
Description: synagogue
Also known as: “Ostia Synagogue” and “Sinagoga di Ostia”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Baths of the Porta Marina and Tomb of Caius Cartilius Poplicola.

Baths of the Porta Marina

Archaeological site

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Baths of the Porta Marina is an archaeological site, which is situated 210 metres northwest of Ostia synagogue.

Tomb of Caius Cartilius Poplicola

Archaeological site

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Tomb of Caius Cartilius Poplicola is an archaeological site, which is situated 310 metres northwest of Ostia synagogue.

Domus Fulminata

Archaeological site

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Domus Fulminata is an archaeological site, which is situated 360 metres northwest of Ostia synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ostia and Isola Sacra.

Ostia is in Lazio, Italy, close to Rome's major airport of Fiumicino. This article covers both the archaeological site Ostia Antica at the south-western end of Rome's district with the same name, and the nearby beach area Lido di Ostia.

Isola Sacra

Suburb

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Isola Sacra is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Ostia synagogue.

Bagnoletto

Village

Bagnoletto is an urban area and quarter of the Municipio X of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital. It is part of the Z. zone. XXXV Ostia Antica. It borders on its north-west with Fiumicino, north east with Dragona, on the south east with Saline di Ostia and Via dei Romagnoli. Bagnoletto is situated 4½ km northeast of Ostia synagogue.

Ostia synagogue

Categories: synagogue, archaeological site, building, and historic site
Location: Municipio Roma X, Rome, Metropolitan Rome, Lazio, Central Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

41.74885° or 41° 44′ 56″ north

Longitude

12.28858° or 12° 17′ 19″ east

Open location code

8FHJP7XQ+GC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 218815234

OpenStreetMap feature

building=ruins

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=synagogue

Wikidata ID

Q123433

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Ostia synagogue” goes by many names.

Chinese: “奧斯提亞猶太會堂”
Esperanto: “sinagogo de antikva Ostio”
Esperanto: “Sinagogo de Ostio”
French: “Synagogue d’Ostia Antica”
French: “synagogue d’Ostie”
French: “Synagogue d’Ostie”
German: “Synagoge von Ostia”
Hebrew: “בית הכנסת באוסטיה”
Italian: “sinagoga di Ostia Antica”
Italian: “Sinagoga di Ostia Antica”
Italian: “sinagoga di Ostia”
Polish: “Synagoga w Ostii”
Portuguese: “Sinagoga de Ostia”
Russian: “Остийская синагога”
Spanish: “Sinagoga de Ostia Antica”

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