Synagogue des Tournelles
The Synagogue des Tournelles is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located on the Rue des Tournelles, in the Marais district, in the IVe arrondissement of Paris, France.Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Synagogue
- Description: synagogue located in Paris, in France
- Also known as: “Synagogue de la rue des Tournelles”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ruins of Bastille and Victor Hugo’s House.
Ruins of Bastille
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
The Bastille was a medieval fortress in Paris, known as the Bastille Saint-Antoine. It played an important role in the internal conflicts of France and for most of its history was used as a state prison by the kings of France. Ruins of Bastille is situated 320 metres southeast of Synagogue des Tournelles.
Victor Hugo’s House
Museum
Photo: Frédérique PANASSAC, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Maison de Victor Hugo is a writer's house museum located in the 4th arrondissement of Paris, where Victor Hugo lived for 16 years between 1832 and 1848.
Opéra Bastille
Theater building
The Opéra Bastille is a modern opera house in the 12th arrondissement of Paris, France. Inaugurated in 1989 as part of President François Mitterrand's Grands Travaux, it became the main facility of the Paris National Opera, France's principal opera company… Opéra Bastille is situated 510 metres southeast of Synagogue des Tournelles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marais and 4th arrondissement.
Marais
Suburb
Photo: Luctor IV, Public domain.
The Marais is a historic district in Paris, France. It spreads across parts of the 3rd and 4th arrondissements on the Rive Droite, or Right Bank, of the Seine.
4th arrondissement
Photo: Björn Söderqvist, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The 4th is a good chunk of what used to be medieval Paris, and you'll find a lot left from that time on both islands and in the narrow streets of the lower Marais.
Faubourg Saint-Antoine
Suburb
Photo: Jean-François Gornet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Faubourg Saint-Antoine was one of the traditional suburbs of Paris, France. It grew up to the east of the Bastille around the abbey of Saint-Antoine-des-Champs, and ran along the Rue du Faubourg Saint-Antoine.
Synagogue des Tournelles
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Paris, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.85531° or 48° 51′ 19″ northLongitude
2.36688° or 2° 22′ 1″ eastOpen location code
8FW4V948+4QOpenStreetMap ID
way 49734642OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q1129979
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Polish—“Synagogue des Tournelles” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Sinagoga de les Tournelles”
- Chinese: “圖爾內勒路猶太會堂”
- Czech: “Synagoga Tournelles”
- French: “synagogue de la rue des Tournelles à Paris”
- French: “synagogue de la rue des Tournelles”
- French: “Synagogue de la rue des Tournelles”
- French: “synagogue des Tournelles”
- German: “Synagoge der Rue des Tournelles”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת טורנלס”
- Polish: “Synagoga aszkenazyjska w Paryżu”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hôtel Lafont and Hôtel d’Asfeldt.
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