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Great Synagogue

The Great Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation located in a large heritage-listed synagogue at 187a Elizabeth Street in the in , Australia.
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Description: large synagogue in Sydney
  • Also known as: “Great Synagogue, Sydney”
  • Address: 166 Castlereagh Street

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Darling Harbour and Sydney Tower.

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is a leisure and entertainment precinct, in central . It extends to Pyrmont, Ultimo and the business district of Barangaroo, and contains The Star and Pyrmont Bay, including Harris St.

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, also known as the Sydney Eye Tower or Westfield Tower and formerly as Centrepoint Tower, is an observation and that is the tallest structure in , , , as well as the second-tallest observation tower in the Southern Hemisphere. is situated 240 metres north of Great Synagogue.

Museum
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The , originally known as the Colonial Museum or Sydney Museum, is a heritage-listed museum at 1 William Street, , . is situated 390 metres southeast of Great Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include City Centre and Thai Town.

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The was where Governor Arthur Phillip first raised the British flag on Australian soil in January 1788, the earliest site of European settlement in Australia.

Neighborhood
is a neighbourhood in in Australia with a high concentration of retail outlets. It is located in on Campbell Street, to the east of , close to .

Suburb
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is a harbourside, inner-city suburb of , , Australia, 1.5 kilometres east of the , in the local government area of the .

Great Synagogue

Latitude
-33.87258° or 33° 52′ 21″ south
Longitude
151.2096° or 151° 12′ 35″ east
Levels
3
Open location code
4RRH46G5+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
way 548828449
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­synagogue
Wiki­data ID
Q5600072
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Tamil—“Great Synagogue” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Gran Sinagoga de Sydney”
  • Chinese: “大猶太會堂”
  • Czech: “Velká synagoga”
  • German: “Great Synagogue”
  • German: “Große Synagoge”
  • Hebrew: “בית הכנסת הגדול”
  • Hebrew: “בית ישראל”
  • Hebrew: “ק’ק בית ישראל”
  • Italian: “Grande Sinagoga di Sydney”
  • Malay: “Sinagog Besar (Sydney)”
  • Polish: “Wielka Synagoga w Sydney”
  • Russian: “Большая синагога (Сидней)”
  • Russian: “Большая синагога”
  • Spanish: “Gran Sinagoga de Sidney”
  • Spanish: “Gran Sinagoga de Sídney”
  • Swedish: “Stora synagogan i Sydney”
  • Tamil: “சிட்னி பெரிய யூத தொழுகைக் கூடம்”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Great Synagogue”. Photo: J Bar, CC BY-SA 3.0.