Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue
The Sha'ar HaShamayim Synagogue, also known as Temple Ismailia and the Adly Street Synagogue, is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 17 Adly Street in Cairo, Egypt.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Synagogue
- Description: synagogue in Cairo, Egypt
- Also known as: “Sha’ar Hashamayim Synagogue” and “الكنيس اليهودي”
- Address: القاهرة
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Egyptian Museum and Tahrir Square.
Egyptian Museum
Museum
The Museum of Egyptian Antiquities, commonly known as the Egyptian Museum and also called the Cairo Museum or the Egyptian Museum in Cairo, is the Egyptological museum which houses the largest collection of Egyptian antiquities in the world, including over 170,000 items. Egyptian Museum is situated 1 km west of Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue.
Tahrir Square
Square
Photo: Waelmansoory, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tahrir Square, also known as Martyr Square, is a public town square in downtown Cairo, Egypt. The square has been the location and focus for political demonstrations. Tahrir Square is situated 1 km southwest of Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue.
El Shourbagy
Building
Photo: Mena Fayek, CC BY-SA 4.0.
El Shourbagy is a building, which is situated 110 metres southeast of Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Cairo and Bab al-Louq.
Downtown Cairo
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Downtown Cairo is the commercial heart of the modern city of Cairo. In addition to hosting the Egyptian Museum, Downtown is the convenient location of many smaller hotels, retail outlets, travel agencies and restaurants.
Bab al-Louq
Suburb
Bab al-Louq is a neighborhood in downtown Cairo. The Egyptian Ministry of Interior was formerly located there. Bab al-Louq square is the oldest square in Cairo, dating back to the Mamluk era.
Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Cairo Governorate, Egypt, North Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
30.05141° or 30° 3′ 5″ northLongitude
31.24375° or 31° 14′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8G2H362V+HFOpenStreetMap ID
way 28828010OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q2919031
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Turkish—“Chaar Hachamaim Synagogue” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “شعار هاشمايم”
- Arabic: “شعار هشامايم”
- Arabic: “شعار هشمايم”
- Arabic: “كنيس عدلي”
- Arabic: “معبد الإسماعيلية”
- Arabic: “معبد عدلي”
- Catalan: “Sinagoga Sha’ar Hashamayim”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معبد عدلى”
- French: “Grande Synagogue du Caire”
- French: “Synagogue Cha’ar HaChamaim du Caire”
- French: “synagogue Cha’ar HaChamaïm du Caire”
- French: “Synagogue Cha’ar HaChamaïm du Caire”
- French: “Synagogue Cha’ar HaChamaïm”
- French: “בית כנסת שער השמיים”
- German: “Scha’ar-HaSchamajim-Synagoge”
- German: “Sha’ar Hashamayim Synagogue”
- German: “בית כנסת שער השמיים”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת שער השמים”
- Hebrew: “בית כנסת שער השמיים”
- Spanish: “Sinagoga Sha’ar Hashamayim”
- Turkish: “Şa’ar Haşamayim Sinagogu”
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