Temple Beth-El, Birmingham

Name: Temple Beth-El
Address: 2179 Highland Ave S, Birmingham, United States

#43 among attractions in Birmingham

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Temple Beth-El is a synagogue located in Birmingham, Alabama. Founded in 1907, Temple Beth-El is a member of the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism. Temple Beth-El is the only Conservative-affiliated synagogue in Birmingham, and one of only four Conservative synagogues in Alabama. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1926 (98 years ago)Coordinates: 33°30'0"N, 86°47'25"W

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2179 Highland Ave SFive Points SouthBirmingham United States

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Temple Beth-El – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vulcan statue, Regions Field, Birmingham Zoo, Rotary Trail.

0.7 miSW
Monuments and statues, History museum, Park
Vulcan statue, Birmingham
17 min walk • The Vulcan statue is the largest cast iron statue in the world, and is the city symbol of Birmingham, Alabama, reflecting its roots in the iron and steel industry. The 56-foot tall statue depicts the Roman god Vulcan, god of the fire and forge, with ironworking equipment.
1.3 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Regions Field, Birmingham
33 min walk • Regions Field is the name of a minor league baseball park in the Southside community of Birmingham, Alabama, U.S. It is the home field for the Birmingham Barons of the Double-A South, and replaced Hoover Metropolitan Stadium in the Birmingham suburb of Hoover as their home field.
1.1 miSE
Hundreds of animals and endangered species
Birmingham Zoo, Birmingham
28 min walk • The Birmingham Zoo is a zoological park that opened in 1955 in Birmingham, Alabama, United States. The Birmingham Zoo is an independent, not for profit, 501 organization, and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, participating in AZA Species Survival Plans.
1.1 miNW
Park
Rotary Trail, Birmingham
29 min walk • Rotary Trail is a half-mile linear park in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. The trail was predominantly funded by the Birmingham Rotary Club in honor of their centennial anniversary.
1 miSE
Park, Garden, Botanical garden
Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Birmingham
27 min walk • The Birmingham Botanical Gardens is 67.5-acre of botanical gardens located adjacent to Lane Park at the southern foot of Red Mountain in Birmingham, Alabama. The gardens are home to over 12,000 different types of plants, 25 unique gardens, more than 30 works of original outdoor sculpture, and several miles of walking paths.
1.2 miNE
Outdoor activities, Golf
Highland Park Golf Course, Birmingham
30 min walk • Highland Park Golf Course is a public golf course in Birmingham, Alabama. Established in 1903 as the Country Club of Birmingham, it is the oldest golf course in the state of Alabama.
1.5 miNW
Theater, Concerts and shows, Concert hall
Alabama Theatre, Birmingham
39 min walk • The Alabama Theatre is a movie palace in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1927 by Paramount's Publix Theatre chain as its flagship theater for the southeastern region of the United States. Seating 2,500 people at the time, it was the largest in the Birmingham Theatre district.
0.6 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Third Presbyterian Church, Birmingham
17 min walk • The Third Presbyterian Church of Birmingham, Alabama is a Presbyterian church located on the city's Southside at 617 22nd Street South, at the corner of 7th Avenue South. It is a member congregation of the Presbyterian Church in America.
~1600 ftSE
Park, Trail
Red Mountain Expressway Cut, Birmingham
8 min walk • The Red Mountain Expressway Cut, also known as the Red Mountain Geological Cut, is a section of Red Mountain that was blasted and removed in the 1960s to allow the Red Mountain Expressway to enter downtown Birmingham, Alabama.
~1100 ftW
Synagogue
Temple Emanu-El, Birmingham
6 min walk • Temple Emanu-El is a Reform Jewish congregation in Birmingham, Alabama.
1.1 miW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Second Presbyterian Church, Birmingham
28 min walk • Second Presbyterian Church is a historic church at Tenth Avenue and Twelfth Street South in Birmingham, Alabama. It was built in 1901 and added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Temple Beth-El?

Nearby attractions include Temple Emanu-El, Birmingham (6 min walk), Red Mountain Expressway Cut, Birmingham (8 min walk), Third Presbyterian Church, Birmingham (17 min walk), Vulcan statue, Birmingham (17 min walk).

How to get to Temple Beth-El by public transport?

The nearest stations to Temple Beth-El:

Bus

NE Corner of Highland Av S & Arlington Av S • Lines: 12 (2 min walk)
SE Corner of Highland Av S & 21st Pl S • Lines: 12, 43 (2 min walk)

Train

Birmingham (33 min walk)