Anshei Minsk
Anshei Minsk is a synagogue in the Kensington Market neighbourhood of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was founded in 1912 by poor Jewish immigrants from what is now Belarus, which at the time was part of the Russian Empire.Photo: Zlerman, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Synagogue
- Description: synagogue in Toronto, Ontario
- Also known as: “Anshei Minsk Synagogue”
- Address: 10 St. Andrew Street, Toronto, M5T 1K6
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Yonge-Dundas and Art Gallery of Ontario.
Yonge-Dundas
Photo: Benson Kua, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yonge-Dundas is the very heart of downtown Toronto—in more ways than one. After all, the major arterials of Yonge Street and Dundas St meet here, and the resulting intersection may be the city's busiest.
Art Gallery of Ontario
Museum
Photo: Owen Byrne, CC BY 2.0.
The Art Gallery of Ontario is an art museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Located on Dundas Street West in the Grange Park neighbourhood of downtown Toronto, the museum complex takes up 45,000 square metres of physical space, making it one of the largest art museums in North America and the second-largest art museum in Toronto, after the Royal Ontario Museum. Art Gallery of Ontario is situated 570 metres east of Anshei Minsk.
CN Tower
Photo: Larry Koester, CC BY 2.0.
The CN Tower is a 553.3 m-high communications and observation tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Completed in 1976, it is located in downtown Toronto, built on the former Railway Lands. CN Tower is situated 1½ km southeast of Anshei Minsk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kensington-Chinatown and Chinatown.
Kensington-Chinatown
Photo: dimitri, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kensington Market and Chinatown are neighbourhoods in the western side of downtown Toronto. Kensington Market is one of the most eclectic and unique locations in the entire city.
Chinatown
Neighborhood
Alexandra Park
Neighborhood
Photo: SimonP, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alexandra Park is a neighbourhood located in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Alexandra Park is bounded by Dundas Street West on the north, Spadina Avenue on the east, Queen Street West on the south, and Bathurst Street on the west.
Anshei Minsk
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Old Toronto, Toronto, Greater Toronto Area, Ontario, Canada, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
43.65445° or 43° 39′ 16″ northLongitude
-79.39951° or 79° 23′ 58″ westOpen location code
87M2MJ32+Q5OpenStreetMap ID
way 292084378OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q4770667
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In Other Languages
From Belarusian to Spanish—“Anshei Minsk” goes by many names.
- Belarusian: “Аншэй Мінск”
- Dutch: “Anshei Minsk”
- Hebrew: “אנשי מינסק”
- Russian: “Аншей Минск”
- Serbian: “Аншеј Минск”
- Spanish: “Anshei Minsk”
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