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.
Great Synagogue (Tbilisi) at a Glance#
Address: Tbilisi, Georgia
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).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Acceptable | -2° - 5° | 0° | 21 mm | partly cloudy | 69% | 1.5 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.4h |
| February | Acceptable | -2° - 7° | 1° | 29 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 1.8 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.5h |
| March | Acceptable | 2° - 11° | 5° | 36 mm | overcast | 61% | 1.9 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Good | 7° - 19° | 13° | 52 mm | overcast | 61% | 1.9 m/s | 1.0 high | 13.2h |
| May | Good | 11° - 22° | 17° | 76 mm | overcast | 60% | 1.8 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.4h |
| June | Very Good | 15° - 27° | 21° | 83 mm | partly cloudy | 52% | 1.7 m/s | 1.9 very high | 15.0h |
| July | Excellent | 19° - 30° | 25° | 45 mm | partly cloudy | 47% | 1.7 m/s | 2.0 very high | 14.7h |
| August | Excellent | 18° - 30° | 24° | 41 mm | partly cloudy | 46% | 1.6 m/s | 1.7 very high | 13.7h |
| September | Excellent | 14° - 25° | 20° | 35 mm | partly cloudy | 56% | 1.6 m/s | 1.2 high | 12.3h |
| October | Very Good | 9° - 19° | 14° | 43 mm | partly cloudy | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 11.0h |
| November | Good | 4° - 12° | 7° | 35 mm | partly cloudy | 70% | 1.4 m/s | 0.3 low | 9.7h |
| December | Acceptable | 0° - 7° | 3° | 23 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.1h |