Synagogue Don Isaac Abravanel, Paris

Name: Synagogue Don Isaac Abravanel
Address: Paris, France

#596 among attractions in Paris

Synagogue, Modernist architecture

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The Synagogue Don Isaac Abravanel, also known as the Synagogue de la Roquette, is a historic synagogue in the 11th arrondissement of Paris, France. It was built in 1962 for Jews who emigrated to France from Algeria, Morocco and Tunisia as a result of decolonization. It was designed by architects Alexandre Persitz and Arthur-Georges Héaume in the Modernist style. It was named in memory of Isaac Abravanel. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 48°51'20"N, 2°22'31"E

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Popincourt (Roquette)Paris France

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Synagogue Don Isaac Abravanel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Hôtel de Sully, Carnavalet Museum, Place des Vosges, July Column.

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Museum, Baroque architecture
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Museum, Art museum, History museum
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17th-century square lined with houses
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Monuments and statues
July Column, Paris
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Contemporary venue for opera and ballet
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Bustling square where prison once stood
Place de la Bastille, Paris
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Canal
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Synagogue Don Isaac Abravanel?

Nearby attractions include Galerie Patrick Seguin, Paris (4 min walk), Fontaine de Charonne, Paris (7 min walk), Opéra Bastille, Paris (7 min walk), Artistic-Athévains, Paris (7 min walk).

How to get to Synagogue Don Isaac Abravanel by public transport?

The nearest stations to Synagogue Don Isaac Abravanel:

Bus

Commandant Lamy • Lines: 69 (1 min walk)
Basfroi • Lines: 61, N16, N34 (5 min walk)

Metro

Bréguet-Sabin • Lines: 5 (6 min walk)
Voltaire • Lines: 9 (8 min walk)

Train

Gare de Lyon (19 min walk)
Nation (28 min walk)

Ferry

Jardin des Plantes • Lines: Batobus (22 min walk)
Hôtel-de-Ville • Lines: Batobus (26 min walk)