Garnethill Synagogue, Glasgow

Name: Garnethill Synagogue
Address: 129 Hill St, Glasgow, G3 6UB, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 141 332 4151

#119 among attractions in Glasgow

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Garnethill Synagogue is the historic 'cathedral synagogue' of Scotland. It is located in Garnethill, Glasgow. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1881 (143 years ago)Architectural style: Byzantine revivalCoordinates: 55°52'2"N, 4°16'4"W

Address

129 Hill StCity Centre (Garnethill)Glasgow G3 6UB United Kingdom

Contact

+44 141 332 4151

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

Nearby attractions include: O2 ABC Glasgow, Glasgow School of Art, Tenement House, Glasgow Film Theatre.

~930 ftSE
Dancing, Nightlife
O2 ABC Glasgow, Glasgow
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~830 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Art Nouveau architecture
Glasgow School of Art, Glasgow
5 min walk • The Glasgow School of Art is an iconic institution nestled in the vibrant city of Glasgow, United Kingdom. It is not only a prestigious educational establishment but also an architectural masterpiece, renowned for its significant contribution to the modern arts...
~430 ftN
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Tenement House, Glasgow
3 min walk • The Tenement House is a historic house museum in Glasgow, owned and operated by the National Trust for Scotland. It is located at 145 Buccleuch Street, in the Garnethill area, near Charing Cross railway station and Cowcaddens subway station.
~1420 ftE
Nightlife, Cinema
Glasgow Film Theatre, Glasgow
7 min walk • The Glasgow Film Theatre is an independent cinema in the city centre of Glasgow. GFT is a registered charity. It occupies a purpose-built cinema building, first opened in 1939, and now protected as a category B listed building.
~1730 ftS
Dancing, Nightlife
King Tut's Wah Wah Hut, Glasgow
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~1230 ftE
Church
St Aloysius Church, Glasgow
6 min walk • St Aloysius Church is a Roman Catholic Parish church in the Garnethill area of Glasgow in Scotland. It is the only church in Glasgow to be run by the Society of Jesus. It is situated on the corner of Hill Street and Rose Street and is next door to St Aloysius' College, Glasgow, having a close relationship with the school.
~1110 ftSE
Church
Adelaide Place Baptist Church, Glasgow
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~1660 ftS
Church, Architecture, Sacred and religious sites
St Vincent Street Church, Glasgow
9 min walk • St. Vincent Street Church is a Presbyterian church on St. Vincent Street in Glasgow, Scotland. It was designed by Alexander Thomson and built from 1857 to 1859 for the former United Presbyterian Church of Scotland.
~790 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Performing arts
King's Theatre, Glasgow
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~1210 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
McLellan Galleries, Glasgow
6 min walk • The McLellan Galleries are an exhibition space in the city of Glasgow, Scotland, situated behind a frontage of shops in Sauchiehall Street.
~720 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow
4 min walk • The Centre for Contemporary Arts is an arts centre in Glasgow, Scotland. The year-round programme includes exhibitions, film, music, literature, spoken word, festivals, Gaelic and performance.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Garnethill Synagogue?

Nearby attractions include Tenement House, Glasgow (3 min walk), The Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, Glasgow (3 min walk), Centre for Contemporary Arts, Glasgow (4 min walk), Garnethill, Glasgow (4 min walk).

How to get to Garnethill Synagogue by public transport?

The nearest stations to Garnethill Synagogue:

Bus

Sauchiehall Street/ St. George's Road • Lines: 3, c1 (3 min walk)
Holland Street / Sauchiehall Lane • Lines: X78 (3 min walk)

Train

Charing Cross (5 min walk)
Anderston (14 min walk)

Metro

St Georges Cross • Lines: Subway (8 min walk)
Cowcaddens • Lines: Subway (9 min walk)