The Great Synagogue

The Great Synagogue, also known as the Georgian Synagogue, is a synagogue, located at 45-47 Kote Afkhazi Street in , the capital of . Built between 1904 and 1911, it is the largest synagogue in the country and serves as the central house of worship for the city’s Jewish community.
Wikipedia
Kober, Public domain.
DAVID HOLT, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Synagogue
  • …has 3 floors
  • Description: synagogue in Tbilisi in the republic of Georgia
  • Address: 12 ჰოვანეს თუმანიანის ქუჩა, თბილისი
  • Also known as
    “Great Synagogue”
    “Synagogue of the people of Akhaltsikhe”
    “ახალციხელების სინაგოგა”
    “დიდი სინაგოგა”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sioni Cathedral of the Dormition and Mother of Kartli.
Supanut Arunoprayote, CC BY 4.0.
Church
The is a Georgian… is situated 150 metres north of The Great Synagogue.
Mostafameraji, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kartlis Deda is a monument in 's capital . is situated 300 metres southwest of The Great Synagogue.
Lasha ge, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Atashgah, also transcribed as … is situated 190 metres southwest of The Great Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sololaki and Avlabari.
Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Neighborhood
is one of the oldest neighborhoods…
Argenberg, CC BY 4.0.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood of Old Tbilisi on the left bank of the .
Wikimedia, Public domain.
Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

The Great Synagogue

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
OpenStreetMapWikidataWikimedia CommonsWikipedia
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Latitude
41.68997° or 41° 41′ 24″ north
Longitude
44.80727° or 44° 48′ 26″ east
Open location code
8HH6MRQ4+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 75311791
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­synagogue
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­building
Wiki­data ID
Q550451

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Armenian to Ukrainian—“The Great Synagogue” goes by many names.
Մեծ սինագոգArmenian
Böyük sinaqoqAzerbaijani
Böyük sinaqoq (Tbilisi)Azerbaijani
Gran Sinagoga de TbilisiCatalan
Great SynagogueDutch
Grande synagogue de TbilissiFrench
დიდი სინაგოგაGeorgian
თბილისის დიდი სინაგოგაGeorgian
Große SynagogeGerman
בית הכנסת הגדול של טביליסיHebrew
Grande sinagoga di TbilisiItalian
大シナゴーグ (トビリシ)Japanese
کنیسه بزرگ تفلیسPersian
Wielka Synagoga w TbilisiPolish
Большая синагогаRussian
Sinagoga Mayor de TiflisSpanish
Stora synagogan i TbilisiSwedish
Tiflis Büyük SinagoguTurkish
Велика синагогаUkrainian
Велика синагога (Тбілісі)Ukrainian

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “The Great Synagogue”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sofiko Chiaureli and Tamada Sculpture.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Shalom Aleichem and Sina.

Curious Synagogues to Discover

Uncover intriguing synagogues from every corner of the globe.
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

Georgia: Highlights

Learn more about South Ossetia and Tbilisi.
DeutschEspañolFrançaisPortuguês