Dundee Synagogue

Dundee Synagogue is a former Jewish synagogue, located on St Mary Place, , , in the United Kingdom. From 1978 until its closure in 2019, the building was the place of worship of the Tayside and Fife Jewish Community, which was established in 1878 under its former name of the Dundee Hebrew Congregation.
  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: synagogue in Dundee City, Scotland, UK
  • Address: 9 St Mary Place, Dundee, DD1 5RB

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dudhope Castle and Dundee Law.

Castle
is an extended late medieval tower house located on the southern face of Dundee Law in , . is situated 1,400 feet east of Dundee Synagogue.

Peak
is a hill in the centre of , , and is the highest point in the city. The Law is what remains of a volcanic sill, which is the result of volcanic activity around 400 million years ago.

Museum
, also known as Scotland's Jute Museum, is a former jute mill in the area of , . It was purchased in 1991 by the Dundee Heritage Trust. is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Dundee Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blackness and Logie.

Suburb
Photo: Dan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is an area of the city of . Broadly, is located to the north of and is centred on the Road, where a number of small, local shops are located.

Suburb
is a residential area of , , located around 2 kilometres west of the city centre and forming part of the city’s West End ward. The district is best known for the Housing Estate, built between 1919 and 1920 as the first public housing estate in Scotland constructed after the First World War, notable for its innovative design and early district heating scheme.

Suburb
The is an area of , . Bordered to the south by the , to the north by and to the east by the city centre, the is primarily an affluent residential area surrounding its main commercial thoroughfare, Perth Road, and the main campus of the University of Dundee.

Dundee Synagogue

Latitude
56.46457° or 56° 27′ 52″ north
Longitude
-2.99074° or 2° 59′ 27″ west
Open location code
9C8VF275+RP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 370517221
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­synagogue
Wiki­data ID
Q16834031
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In Other Languages

From Egyptian Arabic to Scots—“Dundee Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Egyptian Arabic: كنيس دندى
  • Scots: Dundee Synagogue

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Pole Park and Mitchell Street Centre.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as St Mary Place Car Park and Dudhope Court.

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