Isaac M. Wise Temple, Cincinnati

Name: Isaac M. Wise Temple
Address: 726 Plum St, Cincinnati, 45202-2358, United States
Telephone: +1 513-793-2556

#59 among attractions in Cincinnati

Sacred and religious sites, Synagogue

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The Isaac M. Wise Temple is the historic synagogue erected for Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise and his congregation in Cincinnati, Ohio. Wise was among the founders of American Reform Judaism. The temple building was designed by prominent Cincinnati architect James Keys Wilson. Its design was inspired by the Alhambra at Granada. ()

Alternative names: Built: 1865 (159 years ago)Architectural style: Moorish revival, Byzantine revivalCoordinates: 39°6'13"N, 84°31'6"W

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726 Plum StCentral Business DistrictCincinnati 45202-2358 United States

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+1 513-793-2556

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Isaac M. Wise Temple – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Contemporary Arts Center, Equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison, Cincinnati Music Hall, Piatt Park.

~1780 ftE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Contemporary Arts Center, Cincinnati
9 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, the Contemporary Arts Center (CAC) stands as a beacon of modern creativity and a testament to the city's dynamic cultural scene. Founded in 1939, this non-collecting museum has been at the forefront of exhibiting the latest in...
~440 ftE
Monuments and statues
Equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison, Cincinnati
3 min walk • Standing proudly in the historic Piatt Park in Cincinnati, the Equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison serves as a tangible tribute to the ninth President of the United States. Cast in bronze, the monument is a significant piece of public art that commemorates...
0.4 miN
Iconic performing arts venue since 1878
Cincinnati Music Hall, Cincinnati
11 min walk • The Cincinnati Music Hall stands as a monumental beacon of cultural heritage in the heart of Cincinnati, United States. This esteemed music venue, renowned for its Victorian Gothic architecture, has been an epicenter for the performing arts since its inauguration in...
~450 ftE
Park
Piatt Park, Cincinnati
3 min walk • Piatt Park, a verdant oasis nestled in the heart of Cincinnati, offers city dwellers and visitors a serene escape from the urban bustle. Established in 1817, it holds the distinction of being the oldest park in the city.
~1600 ftE
Synagogue
Sherith Israel Temple, Cincinnati
8 min walk • The Sherith Israel Temple in Cincinnati, Ohio, stands as a testament to the rich Jewish heritage and vibrant community in the city. This synagogue is not only a place of worship but also a symbol of the enduring presence and contribution of the Jewish population in the...
~1430 ftS
Neighbourhood
Downtown Cincinnati, Cincinnati
7 min walk • Downtown Cincinnati, the vibrant urban heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, stands as a testament to the city's rich history and its dynamic present. This bustling neighborhood is a blend of historic architecture, modern skyscrapers, and a multitude of cultural, dining,...
~660 ftNW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Cincinnati Fire Museum, Cincinnati
4 min walk • The Fire Museum of Greater Cincinnati, also known as the Cincinnati Fire Museum, preserves and exhibits Greater Cincinnati, Ohio's firefighting artifacts and honors firefighters, both past and present.
~1560 ftNE
Library
Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library, Cincinnati
8 min walk • Cincinnati and Hamilton County Public Library is a public library system in the United States. In addition to its main library location in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio, CHPL operates 40 regional and branch locations throughout Hamilton County.
~1610 ftSE
Bridge
Skywalk, Cincinnati
8 min walk • The Cincinnati Skywalk was a series of walkways, primarily indoors and elevated, that allowed pedestrians to traverse downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Built in segments starting in 1971, the 1.3-mile skywalk was completed in 1997 at a total cost of more than $16 million.
0.4 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Bars and clubs
Know Theatre of Cincinnati, Cincinnati
11 min walk • Know Theatre of Cincinnati is a non-profit theatre company located in the historic Over-the-Rhine neighborhood of Cincinnati, Ohio, which produces contemporary and collaborative theatre that tends to be challenging and thought-provoking.
~650 ftNW
Museum
Lloyd Library and Museum, Cincinnati
4 min walk • Lloyd Library and Museum is an independent research library located in downtown Cincinnati, Ohio. Its core subject and collection focus is medicinal plants, with emphasis on botany, pharmacy, natural history, alternative medicine, and the history of medicine and science.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Isaac M. Wise Temple?

Nearby attractions include Covenant-First Presbyterian Church, Cincinnati (2 min walk), Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter in Chains, Cincinnati (2 min walk), Cincinnati City Hall, Cincinnati (3 min walk), Equestrian statue of William Henry Harrison, Cincinnati (3 min walk).

How to get to Isaac M. Wise Temple by public transport?

The nearest stations to Isaac M. Wise Temple:

Bus

7th St & Race St • Lines: 32, 33, 50, 6 (4 min walk)
Elm St & Court St • Lines: 6 (4 min walk)

Tram

Central Parkway • Lines: 100 (9 min walk)
Aronoff Center • Lines: 100 (9 min walk)

Train

Cincinnati Union Terminal (29 min walk)