Garnethill Synagogue

The Garnethill Synagogue is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogues located in , , , in the United Kingdom. Completed in 1881, the historic synagogue is considered the 'cathedral synagogue' of Scotland.
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  • Type: Synagogue
  • Denomination: Orthodox
  • Description: synagogue in Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: 129 Hill Street, Garnethill Synagogue” and “Garnethill Synagogue, 129 Hill Street, Glasgow
  • Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tenement House and Centre for Contemporary Arts.

Museum
The is a historic house museum in , owned and operated by the National Trust for Scotland. It is located at 145 Buccleuch Street, in the area, near Charing Cross railway station and . is situated 390 feet north of Garnethill Synagogue.

Arts center
The is an arts centre in , Scotland. It is substantially subsidised by Creative Scotland and operates from the former Third Eye Centre in a building purchased in the 1970s by the Scottish Arts Council. is situated 730 feet southeast of Garnethill Synagogue.

Theater building
The King's Theatre is located in , Scotland. It was built for Howard & Wyndham Ltd under its chairman Baillie Michael Simons as a sister theatre of their in the city and was designed by Frank Matcham, opening in 1904. is situated 810 feet south of Garnethill Synagogue.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Garnethill and Woodlands.

Suburb
is a predominantly residential area of the city of , with a number of important public buildings.

Suburb
is an area of , . Situated on the north-west edge of the city centre, is located within Glasgow's fashionable , east of , south of , north of the and , and west of Charing Cross and .

Suburb
, crowned by , is an area of central , Scotland. Its grid of streets extend from the length of the west side of Buchanan Street to Gordon Street and Bothwell Street, and to Charing Cross, Sauchiehall Street and Garnethill.

Garnethill Synagogue

Latitude
55.86718° or 55° 52′ 2″ north
Longitude
-4.26772° or 4° 16′ 4″ west
Open location code
9C7QVP8J+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 78405280
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­orthodox
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­no
Wiki­data ID
Q5523667
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