Great Synagogue of Sydney

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Great_Synagogue_of_Sydney
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:synagogue
gptkbp:address 187A Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW
gptkbp:affiliation Emanuel Synagogue (historical connection)
gptkbp:architect gptkb:Thomas_Rowe
gptkbp:capacity approx. 1,200
gptkbp:consecrationDate 4 March 1878
gptkbp:country gptkb:Australia
gptkbp:denomination Orthodox Judaism
gptkbp:heritageStatus gptkb:New_South_Wales_State_Heritage_Register
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Synagogue of Sydney
gptkbp:listedOn gptkb:Australian_National_Heritage_List
gptkbp:location gptkb:Sydney
gptkbp:material gptkb:stone
gptkbp:notableFeature stained glass windows
historic pipe organ
elaborate timberwork
gptkbp:notableRuler gptkb:Rabbi_Benjamin_Elton
gptkb:Rabbi_Raymond_Apple
gptkbp:oldestSynagogueInSydney yes
gptkbp:region gptkb:New_South_Wales
gptkbp:style gptkb:Romanesque_Revival
gptkb:Byzantine_Revival
Victorian architecture
gptkbp:usedFor gptkb:worship
community events
heritage tours
gptkbp:website https://www.greatsynagogue.org.au/
gptkbp:yearCompleted 1878
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Synagogues
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6