Great Synagogue

The Great Synagogue is a former Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located at 33 Karaimska Street, in the Jewish quarter of , in , . The congregation worshipped in the Ashkenazi rite.
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: Ukrainian synagogue
  • Also known as: “Great Synagogue, Lutsk”
  • Address: 33, 43016
  • Roof shape: flat

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lubart’s Castle and Saint Peter and Paul Cathedral.

Castle
Photo: Roman Bekas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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. is situated 460 metres northeast of Great Synagogue.

Church
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The , and its Jesuit college are national landmarks in . The church and college were built for the Society of Jesus of Lutsk in the 17th century. is situated 270 metres north of Great Synagogue.

Church
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House of the Gospel in , 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. is situated 310 metres northwest of Great Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lutsk and Boratyn.

Photo: Netmate, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in . It is the capital and the largest city of Volyn Oblast, with a population of around 221,000 as of 2022.

Village
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is a village, which is situated 4½ km southeast of Great Synagogue.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 4½ km south of Great Synagogue.

Great Synagogue

Latitude
50.73587° or 50° 44′ 9″ north
Longitude
25.31885° or 25° 19′ 8″ east
Inception
1629
Operator
Іудейська релігійна громада Ха Ба Д-Любавічі
Open location code
9G27P8P9+8G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 459656619
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
roof-shape=­flat
Wiki­data ID
Q1473716
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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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