Or Avner Synagogue

Or Avner Synagogue is a synagogue in Samarqand Region, Uzbekistan which is located on Yalangto’sh Baxodir ko’chasi. Or Avner Synagogue is situated nearby to the library Samarwand Viloyati Ojizlar Maxsus Kutubxonasi, as well as near the public building Samarqand shahar prokuraturasi.

Type: Synagogue
Also known as: “Or-Avnar sinagogasi”
Address: Yalangto’sh Baxodir ko’chasi

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Samarkand State Medical University and Armenian church.

Samarkand State Medical University

University

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Samarkand State Medical University, or SSMU, is a higher educational institution in Uzbekistan. The University is located in the city of Samarkand. Samarkand State Medical University is situated 600 metres east of Or Avner Synagogue.

Armenian church

Church

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Armenian church is situated 660 metres south of Or Avner Synagogue.

St. Alexis Cathedral

Church

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St. Alexis Cathedral is a church, which is situated 1 km southeast of Or Avner Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Samarkand and Jewish mahalla.

Samarkand

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Samarkand is the city that is the bejewelled crown of the Silk Road, a rhapsody of ornate Islamic architecture with turquoise domes and soaring tiled minarets.