City Shul, Toronto

#516 among attractions in Toronto

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Facts and practical information

City Shul is a Reform synagogue in downtown Toronto, founded in October 2012 and led by Rabbi Elyse Goldstein. The congregation meets at 300 Bloor Street West, in the same building as Bloor Street United Church. Until September 2017, meetings were held at the Wolfond Centre for Jewish Campus Life, near the St George campus of the University of Toronto. ()

Coordinates: 43°40'2"N, 79°24'7"W

Address

Midtown (The Annex)Toronto Canada

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Day trips

City Shul – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Royal Ontario Museum, Lee's Palace, Philosopher's Walk, Bata Shoe Museum.

~1840 ftE
Huge range of culture and nature exhibits
Royal Ontario Museum, Toronto
9 min walk • The Royal Ontario Museum, often referred to as the ROM, is a premier cultural and historical beacon in the heart of Toronto, Canada. This illustrious institution is not only the largest museum in the country but also ranks among the top museums in the world dedicated...
0.4 miW
Dancing, Nightlife
Lee's Palace, Toronto
10 min walk • Lee's Palace, a beacon of Toronto's vibrant live music scene, stands as a cultural landmark in the bustling Bloor Street West neighborhood. Since its opening in 1985, this iconic venue has been a launchpad for both local talents and international acts, making it an...
~1780 ftE
Hiking, Park, Quad
Philosopher's Walk, Toronto
9 min walk • Philosopher's Walk is a scenic footpath located in the St George campus of the University of Toronto in Toronto, Ontario. It runs in the north–south direction along the ravine landscape created by Taddle Creek, once a natural waterway that was buried during the Industrial Age and is now flowing underground.
~490 ftE
Footwear exhibits and the history of shoes
Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto
3 min walk • The Bata Shoe Museum is a museum of footwear and calceology in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. The museum's building is situated near the northwest of the University of Toronto's St. George campus, in downtown Toronto.
~1390 ftS
Church
St. Thomas's Anglican Church, Toronto
7 min walk • St Thomas's Church, Huron Street is a parish of the Anglican Church of Canada in Toronto, Ontario. One of the earliest Anglo-Catholic congregations in Canada, it was established in 1874, moving twice before settling into its present building, adjacent to the Annex on the western edge of the University of Toronto's downtown campus.
~1550 ftS
Shopping, Bookshop
Bakka-Phoenix Books, Toronto
8 min walk • Bakka-Phoenix Science Fiction & Fantasy Bookstore is an independent bookstore in Toronto, Ontario, which specializes in science fiction and fantasy literature.
~1730 ftS
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Knox Presbyterian Church, Toronto
9 min walk • Knox Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in downtown Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
~1050 ftW
Church
Walmer Road Baptist Church, Toronto
6 min walk • Walmer Road Baptist Church is a church in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1889, it is located at 188 Lowther Avenue at Walmer Road, in The Annex neighbourhood.
~1560 ftSE
Universities and schools
Massey College, Toronto
8 min walk • Massey College is a graduate residential college at the University of Toronto that was established, built and partially endowed in 1962 by the Massey Foundation and officially opened in 1963, though women were not admitted until 1974.
~1480 ftW
Music and shows, Nightlife, Music venue
Brunswick House, Toronto
8 min walk • The Brunswick House, known colloquially as the "Brunny" and sometimes advertised as "Ye Olde Brunswick House", was a well known pub in the Toronto neighbourhood The Annex. At its closure in 2016, the Brunswick House was one of the oldest such establishments still in operation in Toronto, as it was founded in 1876.
~1900 ftE
Museum
Institute for Contemporary Culture, Toronto
10 min walk • The Institute for Contemporary Culture is located in the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and serves as the ROM’s window on contemporary society.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to City Shul?

Nearby attractions include Bata Shoe Museum, Toronto (3 min walk), Bloor Street United Church, Toronto (4 min walk), The York Club, Toronto (4 min walk), Bloor Street Culture Corridor, Toronto (5 min walk).

How to get to City Shul by public transport?

The nearest stations to City Shul:

Tram

Spadina Station • Lines: 510A, 510B, 510C (3 min walk)
Sussex Avenue • Lines: 510A, 510B, 510C (6 min walk)

Metro

Spadina • Lines: 1, 2 (4 min walk)
St. George • Lines: 1, 2 (5 min walk)

Bus

St. George (6 min walk)
St George Street • Lines: 94A (8 min walk)