Maghen Abraham Synagogue
The Maghen Abraham Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located in the Jewish district of Wadi Abu Jamil in downtown Beirut, Lebanon.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: closed
- Type: Synagogue
- Description: synagogue
- Address: شارع وادي أبو جميل, بيروت
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hippodrome of Berytus and Saint Louis.
Hippodrome of Berytus
Archaeological site
The hippodrome of Berytus was a circus in the Roman colony of Berytus. It is one of two hippodromes in Beirut.
Saint Louis
Church
The Saint Louis Cathedral of the Capuchin Fathers is a small Latin Catholic cathedral and convent in Beirut, Lebanon. It stands on the northern slope of the Serail Hill, adjacent to Bab Idris, one of Beirut’s seven historic city gates. Saint Louis is situated 230 metres east of Maghen Abraham Synagogue.
Saint George Orthodox Cathedral
Church
Saint George Greek Orthodox Cathedral is the seat of the Greek Orthodox Metropolitan bishop of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of Beirut and its dependencies. Saint George Orthodox Cathedral is situated 480 metres east of Maghen Abraham Synagogue.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wadi Abu Jamil and Downtown Beirut.
Wadi Abu Jamil
Neighborhood
Photo: NYC2TLV, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wadi Abu Jamil is the former Jewish quarter in Beirut, Lebanon, located in the city's central district.
Downtown Beirut
Downtown Beirut is the central district of Beirut, with its outdoor cafes restaurants and high end designer stores. The inner area around Nejmeh Square is pedestrian-only. Ashrafieh is to its east, while Hamra, Ras Beirut, Manara and Rawcheh to its west.
Maghen Abraham Synagogue
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Beirut Governorate, Lebanon, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
33.89747° or 33° 53′ 51″ northLongitude
35.50017° or 35° 30′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8G5QVGW2+X3OpenStreetMap ID
way 487152382OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q966707
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Maghen Abraham Synagogue” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كنيس ماغن إبراهيم”
- Arabic: “كنيس ماغين أبراهام”
- Arabic: “كنيس ماغين أبراهام”
- Arabic: “ماغن إبراهيم”
- Catalan: “Sinagoga Maghen Abraham”
- Dutch: “Maghen Abrahamsynagoge”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس ماجين ابراهام (لبنان)”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس ماجين ابراهام”
- French: “Synagogue Magen Abraham de Beyrouth”
- French: “synagogue Maghen Abraham de Beyrouth”
- French: “Synagogue Maghen Abraham de Beyrouth”
- German: “Magen Abraham-Synagoge”
- German: “Magen-Abraham-Synagoge”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת מגן אברהם”
- Polish: “Synagoga Magen Abraham w Bejrucie”
- Russian: “Маген Авраам (синагога)”
- Russian: “Маген Авраам”
- Spanish: “Sinagoga Maghen Abraham”
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