Great Synagogue

The Great Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at Krystalgade 12, in , . The congregation was formed at some stage during the 17th century and their first synagogue completed in 1766.
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: main synagogue of the Jewish community in Copenhagen, Denmark
  • Also known as: “Synagogen”, “Synagogen i Krystalgade”, and “Synagogen i Læderstræde”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Round tower and Church of Our Lady.

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The is a 17th-century tower in … is situated 140 metres east of Great Synagogue.

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The is the Lutheran cathedral of . is situated 200 metres south of Great Synagogue.

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Copenhagen and Nyboder.

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is a historic row house district of former Naval barracks in , .

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is a district in , .

Great Synagogue

Latitude
55.68114° or 55° 40′ 52″ north
Longitude
12.57352° or 12° 34′ 25″ east
Operator
Det Mosaiske Troessamfund
Open location code
9F7JMHJF+FC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 26363619
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­synagogue
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q4346882
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Great Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Gran Sinagoga de Copenhaguen”
  • Chinese: “大猶太會堂 (哥本哈根)”
  • Chinese: “大猶太會堂”
  • Danish: “Københavns Synagoge”
  • Dutch: “Grote synagoge van Kopenhagen”
  • Finnish: “Kööpenhaminan synagoga”
  • French: “grande synagogue de Copenhague”
  • French: “Grande synagogue de Copenhague”
  • German: “Große Synagoge Kopenhagen”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת הגדול של קופנהגן”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת הגדול”
  • Italian: “sinagoga grande di Copenaghen”
  • Italian: “Sinagoga grande di Copenaghen”
  • Ladino: “Gran Esnoga de Kopenhage”
  • Macedonian: “Голема синагога”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Københavns Synagoge”
  • Norwegian: “Københavns synagoge”
  • Polish: “Wielka Synagoga w Kopenhadze”
  • Spanish: “Gran Sinagoga de Copenhague”
  • Swedish: “Köpenhamns synagoga”

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