Batumi Synagogue: A Symbol of Tolerance
Discover the Batumi Synagogue: A historical landmark showcasing unique architecture and the enduring legacy of Batumi's Jewish community.
The Batumi Synagogue, also known as the Ashkenazi Synagogue, stands as a testament to the long and diverse history of the Jewish community in Batumi. Completed in 1904, its architecture, inspired by synagogues in Amsterdam and The Hague, makes it a unique landmark in the city.
A brief summary to Synagogue
- 33 Vaja Pshavela St, Batumi, GE
- +995555366699
Local tips
- Check the opening hours in advance, especially if you plan to visit outside of regular prayer times.
- Dress respectfully when visiting the synagogue.
- Explore the surrounding Jewish Quarter to discover more about the community's history.
- Visit Beit Chabad nearby for kosher food, especially during the summer when it's most active.
Getting There
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Walking
From Batumi city center, such as Freedom Square, walk along Memed Abashidze Avenue towards the coast. Turn left onto Vaja Pshavela Street. The Synagogue will be on your right. The walk is approximately 15-20 minutes.
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Public Transport
From Batumi Central Station, take bus #10. Tickets cost 0.30 GEL with a Batumi Card, or slightly more (around 0.80 GEL) if paying with a contactless bank card. Get off near the City Hall and walk along Vaja Pshavela Street. The Synagogue will be on your right. Alternatively, a taxi from the station will cost approximately 5-7 GEL.
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