Worms Synagogue, Worms

Name: Worms Synagogue
Address: Worms, Germany
Telephone: +49 6241 8534700

#4 among attractions in Worms

Romanesque architecture, Synagogue, Gothic architecture

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Facts and practical information

The Worms Synagogue, also known as Rashi Shul, is an 11th-century synagogue located in Worms, Germany. ()

Local name: Synagoge Worms Completed: 1034 (990 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 49°38'1"N, 8°21'59"E

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Worms Germany

Contact

+49 6241 8534700

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Day trips

Worms Synagogue – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wormser Dom, Jewish Cemetery, Nibelungenmuseum Worms, Museum der Stadt Worms.

0.4 miSW
Ornately decorated 1100s cathedral
Wormser Dom, Worms
10 min walk • The Wormser Dom, also known as the Cathedral of St. Peter, stands as a towering testament to Romanesque architecture in the heart of Worms, Germany. This impressive cathedral, which has seen centuries of history, is not just a place of worship but also a cultural...
0.5 miSW
Cemetery,
Jewish Cemetery, Worms
13 min walk • The Jewish Cemetery in Worms, Germany, stands as one of the oldest surviving Jewish cemeteries in Europe, with origins dating back to the 11th century. This hallowed ground, often referred to as "Heiliger Sand," holds a profound historical and cultural significance...
~1470 ftS
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Nibelungenmuseum Worms, Worms
8 min walk • The Nibelungenmuseum Worms is an emblematic cultural institution nestled in the historic city of Worms, Germany. This museum is dedicated to the Nibelungenlied, an epic poem that is a cornerstone of Germanic literature and mythology.
0.6 miSW
Museum, Specialty museum
Museum der Stadt Worms, Worms
15 min walk • Worms City Museum is a city museum in Worms, Germany, housed in the former Andreasstift complex. Its lapidarium is housed in the former cloister.
~1670 ftSW
Church
Trinity Church, Worms
9 min walk • The Holy Trinity Church, full name Reformation Memorial Church of the Holy Trinity is the largest Protestant church in Worms. The baroque hall building is centrally located on the market square of the city and is now under conservation.
0.5 miSW
Church
Magnuskirche, Worms
13 min walk • The Magnuskirche is a small church in Worms, Germany, to the south of Worms Cathedral. It is the city's smallest church. Archaeological evidence and its dedication suggest it originated in the 8th century - part of that building survives in the nave's north wall.
0.5 miE
49°37'51"N • 8°22'40"E
Nibelungenturm, Worms
14 min walk • Historical place, Architecture, Hostel
1.2 miN
Bridge
Rhine Bridge, Worms
31 min walk • The Worms Rhine Bridge is a two-track railway bridge that spans the Rhine river to the north of Worms, Germany, forming part of the Worms–Biblis railway.
0.4 miN
Church
Church of Our Lady, Worms
11 min walk • The Liebfrauenkirche in Worms was a collegiate church and is now a Roman Catholic parish church. It is the only surviving Gothic church in Worms.
~1740 ftSW
49°37'53"N • 8°21'35"E
Museum Heylshof, Worms
9 min walk • Museum
~800 ftW
Memorial
Ludwigsdenkmal, Worms
4 min walk • The Ludwig Monument is a monument built in 1895 on the initiative of the city administration and with funds from the population on what was then the parade ground in Worms on the Rhine.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Worms Synagogue?

Nearby attractions include Ludwigsdenkmal, Worms (4 min walk), Karmeliterstraße, Worms (7 min walk), Nibelungenmuseum Worms, Worms (8 min walk), Trinity Church, Worms (9 min walk).

How to get to Worms Synagogue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Worms Synagogue:

Bus

Worms Untere Kämmererstraße • Lines: 401, 402, 405, 408, 409, 410, 430, 431, 434, 644, 646 (2 min walk)
Berliner Ring • Lines: 431 (4 min walk)

Train

Worms Hauptbahnhof (12 min walk)