Synagogue Church, Nazareth

Name: Synagogue Church
Address: Nazareth, Israel

#13 among attractions in Nazareth

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The Synagogue Church is a small Christian church in the heart of Nazareth known by this name due to a tradition claiming that it the location where the village synagogue stood in Jesus' time. Above its doorway is an embedded sign in Arabic and English: "Synagogue". ()

Local name: כנסיית בית הכנסת Coordinates: 32°42'13"N, 35°17'49"E

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Nazareth Israel

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

Nearby attractions include: Basilica of the Annunciation, Greek Orthodox Church of the Annunciation, St. Joseph's Church, Nazareth Village.

~570 ftSE
Church on the site of the Annunciation
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~1930 ftNE
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~480 ftE
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0.4 miSW
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~210 ftE
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~1750 ftNE
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~1410 ftNW
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Prehistoric site
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0.6 miNW
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~120 ftSE
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Greek Catholic Church of Nazareth, Nazareth
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~620 ftNW
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Which popular attractions are close to Synagogue Church?

Nearby attractions include Greek Catholic Church of Nazareth, Nazareth (1 min walk), White Mosque, Nazareth (2 min walk), Seraya, Nazareth (3 min walk), St. Joseph's Church, Nazareth (3 min walk).

How to get to Synagogue Church by public transport?

The nearest stations to Synagogue Church:

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Nazareth Central Station (5 min walk)