Great Synagogue
The Great Synagogue is a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located at 33 Karaimska Street, in the Jewish quarter of Lutsk, in Volyn Oblast, Ukraine. The congregation worshipped in the Ashkenazi rite.- Type: Synagogue
- Description: Ukrainian synagogue
- Also known as: “Great Synagogue, Lutsk”
- Address: 33, 43016
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lubart’s Castle and Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral.
Lubart’s Castle
Castle
Lutsk Castle, also locally known as Liubart's Castle or Upper Castle, began its life in the mid-14th century as the fortified seat of Gediminas' son Liubartas, the last ruler of united Galicia-Volhynia. Lubart’s Castle is situated 460 metres northeast of Great Synagogue.
Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral
Church
The Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral, and its Jesuit college are national landmarks in Lutsk. The church and college were built for the Society of Jesus of Lutsk in the 17th century. Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral is situated 270 metres north of Great Synagogue.
Lutheran Church
Church
House of the Gospel in Lutsk, Ukraine, is a Baptist church. It is located in "Old Lutsk", the historical and architectural part of the city. The Church was built in 1907 for the city's Lutheran community. Lutheran Church is situated 310 metres northwest of Great Synagogue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lutsk and Velykyi Omelianyk.
Lutsk
Lutsk is a city in Western Ukraine. It is the capital and the largest city of Volyn Oblast, with a population of around 221,000 as of 2022.Velykyi Omelianyk
Village
Velykyi Omelianyk is a village, which is situated 3 km west of Great Synagogue.
Great Synagogue
- Categories: building, tourism, historic site, place of worship, historic building, and religion
- Location: Lutska Terytorialna Hromada, Lutsk Raion, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
50.73587° or 50° 44′ 9″ north
Longitude
25.31885° or 25° 19′ 8″ east
Inception
1629
Roof shape
flat
Operator
Іудейська релігійна громада Ха Ба Д-Любавічі
Open location code
9G27P8P9+8G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Uzbek—“Great Synagogue” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “الكنيس الكبير (لوتسك)”
- Arabic: “الكنيس الكبير”
- Azerbaijani: “Böyük sinaqoq (Lutsk)”
- Azerbaijani: “Böyük sinaqoq”
- Catalan: “Gran Sinagoga de Lutsk”
- Chinese: “大猶太會堂 (盧茨克)”
- Chinese: “大猶太會堂”
- Czech: “Velká synagoga v Lucku”
- Czech: “Velká synagoga”
- Dutch: “Great Synagogue, Lutsk”
- Esperanto: “Granda sinagogo de Lucko”
- French: “Grande synagogue de Loutsk”
- German: “Große Synagoge”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת הגדול בלוצק”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת הגדול”
- Italian: “sinagoga grande di Luc’k”
- Italian: “Sinagoga grande di Luc’k”
- Polish: “Wielka Synagoga w Łucku”
- Russian: “Большая синагога”
- Serbian: “Велика синагога у Луцку”
- Spanish: “Gran sinagoga de Lutsk”
- Spanish: “Gran Sinagoga de Lutsk”
- Ukrainian: “Велика синагога”
- Uzbek: “Katta sinagoga”
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