Touro Synagogue

Summary

Touro Synagogue is a synagogue^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.62% of synagogue entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #4 of 650).^[2]

Key Facts

• Touro Synagogue was a member of New England Museum Association^[3].
• Touro Synagogue is located in Newport^[4].
• Touro Synagogue is in the country of United States^[5].
• Touro Synagogue's instance of is recorded as synagogue^[6].
• Touro Synagogue's architect is recorded as Peter Harrison^[7].
• Touro Synagogue's architectural style is recorded as colonial architecture^[8].
• Touro Synagogue is part of Newport Historic District^[9].
• Touro Synagogue's Commons category is recorded as Touro Synagogue^[10].
• 1759 marks the founding of Touro Synagogue^[11].
• Touro Synagogue's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 41.4894, 'longitude': -71.3119}^[12].
• Touro Synagogue's official website is recorded as http://www.tourosynagogue.org/^[13].
• Touro Synagogue's described at URL is recorded as https://buildingsofnewengland.com/2021/12/12/touro-synagogue-1763/^[14].
• Touro Synagogue's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places listed place^[15].
• Touro Synagogue's heritage designation is recorded as National Register of Historic Places contributing property^[16].
• Touro Synagogue's native label is recorded as Touro Synagogue^[17].
• Touro Synagogue's street address is recorded as 85 Touro Street^[18].
• Touro Synagogue's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of the Touro Synagogue^[19].

Body

Founding

1759 marks the founding of Touro Synagogue^[11].

Identity

Touro Synagogue is part of Newport Historic District^[9].

Why It Matters

Touro Synagogue ranks in the top 0.62% of synagogue entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (393 views/month, #4 of 650).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[20] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[21]