Great Synagogue (Tbilisi)
Synagogue Major Jewish synagogue in Tbilisi's city center
Tbilisi’s Great Synagogue serves the city’s Jewish community and sits within the old town; tourists interested in religious history visit for services, synagogue architecture and nearby synagogues in the historic district.
How to Get to Great Synagogue (Tbilisi) #
The synagogue is in central Tbilisi and accessible by taxi or local buses. Major city landmarks and the old town are within walking distance depending on the visitor’s starting point.
Tips for Visiting Great Synagogue (Tbilisi) #
- Dress modestly when visiting; the synagogue is still used for services at times.
- Combine the visit with other Tbilisi religious architecture-the Sioni Cathedral and the Synagogue district nearby.
- Check for community announcements-holidays and services change open hours.
Best Time to Visit Great Synagogue (Tbilisi) #
Spring and autumn are the most comfortable seasons for exploring Tbilisi and its synagogues.
Weather & Climate near Great Synagogue (Tbilisi) #
Great Synagogue (Tbilisi)'s climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and cold winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -2°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (519 mm/year).
January
January is the coolest month with highs of 5°C and lows of -2°C. The driest month with just 21 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of -2°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with 83 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.