List of places in Jerusalem

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This article lists significant public places in the city of Jerusalem.

Neighborhoods

Major thoroughfares

  • Begin Expressway with noise barriers
    Begin Expressway
    with noise barriers
  • Emek Refaim street, Jerusalem
    Emek Refaim street, Jerusalem

Landmarks

  • Chords Bridge
    Chords Bridge
  • Tolerance Monument
    Tolerance Monument
  • Yad Kennedy in sunset
    Yad Kennedy in sunset
  • Jerusalem War Cemetery
    Jerusalem War Cemetery

Parks

  • The Golem, known as "the Monster"
    The Golem, known as "the Monster"
  • Ammunition Hill
    Ammunition Hill
  • Skatepark in Liberty Bell Park
    Skatepark in Liberty Bell Park
  • Sherover Promenade
    Sherover Promenade

Ancient tombs

Caves, tunnels and quarries

Museums

Hospitals

Hotels

Government institutions

Educational institutions

Universities and colleges

Hebrew University Jerusalem IL WV

Yeshivas

Religious sites

In ruins

  • Church of St. Mary of the Germans
  • Nea Ekklesia of the Theotokos

Multiple religions

  • Chapel of the Ascension
    – part of a mosque, but venerated by most Christian denominations
  • Mount Zion
    • Cenacle – now state property, not part of any church
  • Temple Mount
    • Well of Souls or Holy of Holies, the cave under the Dome of the Rock

Jewish

Christian

Church of the Holy Sepulchre in the Christian Quarter: Jerusalem is generally considered the cradle of Christianity.[9]
Church of All Nations near Mount of Olives in Jerusalem

Multiple denominational

Catholic (Roman and Eastern)

Eastern Orthodox

Church of Maria Magdalene

Oriental Orthodox

Cathedral of Saint James, Jerusalem
  • Cathedral of St. James
    – Armenian Apostolic
  • Church of the Holy Archangels – Armenian Apostolic
  • Ethiopian Church – Ethiopian Orthodox
  • "Deir es-Sultan" Coptic Monastery – Coptic Orthodox, contested by the Ethiopians
  • Saint Mark Monastery Of Jerusalem
    – Syriac Orthodox
  • St. Toros Church
    – Armenian Apostolic

Protestant

Christ Church, Jerusalem

Pilgrim hostels

Islamic

The Dome of the Rock, seen through the Cotton Merchants' Gate (Bab al-Qattanin)

Cemeteries

Multi-religious

Jewish

Mount of Olives Jewish cemetery

Christian

  • Mount Zion cemeteries:
    • Protestant
      Mount Zion Cemetery
    • other cemeteries on Mount Zion: Armenian Apostolic, Greek Orthodox, Roman Catholic, Muslim
  • Templer Cemetery, Emek Refaim

Muslim

  • Bab Sitni Mariam Cemetery – Muslim cemetery next to Lions' Gate

See also

References

  1. ^ Jerusalem International YMCA – Architecture: the building
  2. ^ Alyn Hospital Archived 2006-08-21 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Bikur Cholim Hospital Archived 2007-02-08 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Herzog Hospital web site
  5. ^ "Shaare zedek Hospital". Archived from the original on 2006-06-13. Retrieved 2006-06-27.
  6. ^ The Most Venerable Order of the Hospital of Saint John of Jerusalem
  7. ^ The Jerusalem College of Engineering Archived 2007-02-16 at the Wayback Machine
  8. ^ About the Jerusalem College of Technology Archived 2008-02-01 at the Wayback Machine
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  10. ^ a b Rosoff, David (2005). קדושים אשר בארץ Kedoshim Asher Baarets. Otsar Hatorah Institute.

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