The Great Synagogue
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The Great Synagogue
Established in the 19th century, The Great Synagogue stands as a testament to Tbilisi's Jewish heritage.
Founded in 1903 by Jewish merchants, it reflects the architectural styles of the time, featuring intricate woodwork and a spacious prayer hall. Its significance lies not just in its architecture but also in its role as a center for the spiritual and cultural life of Tbilisi's Jewish community.
Unforgettable Highlights
🕍 Beautiful Architecture: The synagogue showcases unique wooden elements and grand interiors that are a sight to behold.
📜 Historical Importance: The synagogue serves as a landmark for the rich history of the Jewish population in Georgia.
🎉 Community Events: Regular cultural and religious events make it a vibrant hub for locals and visitors alike.
Accessibility is free, making it an excellent visit for tourists, families, and historians interested in Georgia's diverse cultural landscape.
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Cultural Hub
The synagogue is not only a place of worship but also hosts community celebrations and cultural events.
Historical Resilience
It has withstood numerous historical changes, reflecting the resilience of the Jewish community in Georgia.
Location
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Address
View map6-12 Ovanes Tumaniani St
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: About 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are ideal for a quieter experience.