Jewish Museum
The Jewish Museum in Bucharest, Romania is located in the former Templul Unirea Sfântă synagogue, which survived World War II. The name has several variants, including Museum of the History of the Romanian Jewish Community.- Type: Synagogue
- Description: museum in Bucharest
- Also known as: “Jewish Museum in Bucharest”
- Address: Strada Mămulari 3, București, 030771
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Synagogue and The Jewish Theatre.
Great Synagogue
Synagogue
The Great Synagogue, also known as the Great Polish Synagogue, is a Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 11 Vasile Adamache, in the Old Jewish District of Bucharest, Romania. Great Synagogue is situated 140 metres north of Jewish Museum.
The Jewish Theatre
Theater building
Teatrul Evreiesc de Stat in Bucharest, Romania is a theater specializing in Jewish-related plays. It is the oldest Yiddish-language theater with uninterrupted activity in the world. The Jewish Theatre is situated 240 metres northeast of Jewish Museum.
Unirea Shopping Center
Shopping center
Unirea Shopping Center is a chain of two large shopping centres, the initial one being located in Unirii Square, Bucharest, Romania, and the second one in Brașov. Unirea Shopping Center is situated 260 metres west of Jewish Museum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centrul Civic and Bucharest Old Town.
Centrul Civic
Suburb
Centrul Civic is a district in central Bucharest, Romania, which was completely rebuilt in the 1980s as part of the scheme of systematization under the dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu, which included the construction of new civic centres in the Romanian cities.
Bucharest Old Town
Suburb
The Old Town is located in the center of Bucharest, Romania, and is known for its nightlife. Ion C. Brătianu Boulevard crosses the historic center from north to south, dividing this area into two approximately equal parts.
Vitan
Suburb
Jewish Museum
- Categories: museum, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Sector 3, Municipiul Bucureşti, Bucharest, Wallachian Plain, Muntenia, Romania, Balkans, Europe
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Latitude
44.42833° or 44° 25′ 42″ north
Longitude
26.10804° or 26° 6′ 29″ east
Inception
1850
Height
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8GP8C4H5+86
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Russian—“Jewish Museum” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “猶太人博物館 (布加勒斯特)”
- Chinese: “猶太人博物館”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيس المتحف اليهودى”
- French: “Musée juif de Bucarest”
- Hebrew: “בית הכנסת אחדות הקודש”
- Romanian: “Muzeul de Istorie a Obștii Evreiești din România”
- Romanian: “Muzeul de Istorie al Comunității Evreiești din România - Templul „Unirea Sfântă””
- Romanian: “Templul Unirea Sfântă din Bucureşti”
- Romanian: “Templul Unirea Sfântă din București”
- Romanian: “Templul Unirea Sfântă”
- Russian: “Еврейский музей (Бухарест)”
- Russian: “Еврейский музей в Бухаресте”
- Russian: “Еврейский музей”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include ‘Chief-Rabbi Dr. Moses Rosen’ History Museum of the Jews in Romania and Parcul Sfânta Vineri.
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