Brașov Synagogue

The Brașov Synagogue, officially the Beth Israel Synagogue in Brașov is a former Neolog, currently Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 29 Poarta Șchei Street in the center of , in , .
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: synagogue
  • Also known as: “Neolog Jewish temple in Brașov” and “Sinagoga Beth Israel”
  • Address: Strada Poarta Schei 29, Brașov

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Catherine’s Gate and Biserica Neagră.

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Catherine's Gate in , , was built by the Tailors' Guild, in 1559 for defensive purposes to replace an old gate destroyed by a flood in 1526. is situated 140 metres west of Brașov Synagogue.

Church
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The Black Church, stands in the city of in south-eastern , . It was built by the local Transylvanian Saxon community of the city during medieval times and represents the main Gothic-style monument in the country, as well as being the… is situated 190 metres north of Brașov Synagogue.

City gate
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in the neighborhood of , , is right next to . It was built in between 1827 and 1828 in order to let through heightened traffic. is situated 120 metres west of Brașov Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Șcheii Brașovului and Blumăna.

Neighborhood
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is the old ethnically Bulgarian and Romanian neighborhood of , a city in southeastern , Romania. This -like section of the town is mostly made up of small houses built along narrow roads with gardens and small fields on the slopes of the .

Suburb
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is a suburb.

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is a neighborhood of and a Romanian ski resort. After the 2010s modernization, the ski area has expanded from 50 hectares to 80 hectares and the slope’s length increased from 13.8 km to 23.9 km.

Brașov Synagogue

Latitude
45.63931° or 45° 38′ 22″ north
Longitude
25.58785° or 25° 35′ 16″ east
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map ID
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Slovak—“Brașov Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “布拉索夫猶太會堂”
  • Czech: “Neologická synagoga v Brašově”
  • Czech: “Neologická synagoga”
  • Dutch: “Neolog Jewish temple in Brașov”
  • Esperanto: “Sinagogo de Brașov”
  • Esperanto: “Sinagogo”
  • French: “synagogue néologue de Brașov”
  • French: “Synagogue néologue de Brașov”
  • German: “Neologe Synagoge”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת הנאולוגי בבראשוב”
  • Hungarian: “Neológ zsinagóga”
  • Romanian: “Sinagoga Neologă din Brașov”
  • Romanian: “Sinagoga neologă”
  • Slovak: “Neologická synagóga (Brašov)”
  • Slovak: “Neologická synagóga”

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