Oni Synagogue: A Testament to Jewish Heritage in the Racha Region
Discover the Oni Synagogue, a historic landmark in Georgia's Racha region, showcasing unique architecture and a rich Jewish heritage.
The Oni Synagogue, built in 1895, stands as a symbol of Jewish history and resilience in the Racha region of Georgia. With its unique architecture and rich history, it's a must-see for those interested in cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Oni Synagogue
- HCPW+RG5, Baazovi, Oni, GE
- +995598252833
Local tips
- Visit the Oni Museum of Local Lore to learn more about the history and culture of the Racha region.
- Explore the town of Oni, admiring the traditional wooden houses and enjoying the mountain views.
- Check out the local market for mountain honey, locally crafted wine, and handmade souvenirs.
Getting There
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Walking
The Oni Synagogue is located at 53 Vakhtang VI Street in Oni. From the center of Oni, the synagogue is easily accessible by foot. Walking southeast from the main square, follow Vakhtang VI Street. The synagogue will be on your right. The walk is generally short and straightforward.
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Public Transport
If arriving in Oni by minibus from Tbilisi or Kutaisi, the synagogue is a short taxi ride or a 15-20 minute walk from the bus station. Taxis are readily available near the bus station. A short taxi ride to the synagogue should cost approximately 3-5 GEL. Alternatively, walk southeast, following the main road (Vakhtang VI Street) to the synagogue.
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