Neighborhoods

• Ba'aka
• German Colony
• Greek Colony
• Katamonim
  • Old Katamon
• Ramot
• Rekhavia
• Qiriat HaYovel
• Talbieh
• Talpiot
• Beit Khanina
• French Hill
• Neve Ya'aqov
• Old City
  • Jewish Quarter
    • Western Wall
    • The Cardo
  • Muslim Quarter
  • Temple Mount, site of the former Temple in Jerusalem
    • Dome of the Rock
    • Al Aqsa Mosque
  • Armenian Quarter
  • Christian Quarter
  • Jerusalem's Old City Walls
• Pisgat Ze'ev
• Shuafat

• Mount Scopus
  • Hebrew University of Jerusalem
  • Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center
• Mount of Olives
  • Garden of Gethsemane

The Baka, also known as Bebayaka, Bebayaga, Bibaya, or Babinga, are a Pygmy ethnic group inhabiting the southeastern rain forests of Cameroon, northern Congo (Brazzaville), northern Gabon, and southwestern Central African Republic. ... The German Colony of Jerusalem was one of several German Colonies built in the Holy Land at the second half of the 19th century. ... Ramot is the largest neighborhood in Jerusalem, with about 50,000 residents. ... Talpiot, is a neighborhood in southeastern Jerusalem that was established in the 1930s by Zionist Jews. ... French Hill is a neighbourhood in northeastern Jerusalem, apparently named after the British General (later Field Marshall) French. ... Neve Yaaqov is a large Jewish neighbourhood at the northeastern edge of Jerusalem, with approximately 30,000 inhabitants. ... Jerusalems Old-City walls and Tower of David Jerusalem Old-City by night Jerusalems Old City Walls encompass an area of barely 1 km². They were built in the 16th century (1535-1538) by the Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Turks after they had been razed... Western Wall by night The Western Wall (Hebrew: הכותל המערבי Kotel HaMaaravi), or simply The Kotel, is a retaining wall from the time of the Second, q. ... In Roman city planning, a cardo or cardus was a north-south-oriented street in ancient Roman cities, military camps, and colonia The main street of the city was most often the cardo and was sometimes called the cardus maximus. ... The Temple Mount or Noble Sanctuary (Hebrew: הַר הַבַּיִת, Standard Hebrew: Har haBáyit, Tiberian Hebrew: Har habBáyiṯ, Arabic: الحرم الشريف al-Ḥaram aš-Šarīf) is a hotly contested religious site in the Old City of Jerusalem. ... The Temple in Jerusalem or the Holy Temple (Beit HaMikdash בית המקדש in Hebrew) was built in ancient Jerusalem and was the center of Israelite and Jewish worship, primarily for the offering of sacrifices known as the korbanot. ... Dome of the Rock in center of Temple Mount The Dome of the Rock (Arabic: قبة الصخرة Qubbat As-Sakhrah) is a famous Islamic shrine in Jerusalem. ... The Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem is not to be confused with the Dome of the Rock The Al-Aqsa Mosque (Arabic: المسجد الاقصى, Masjid Al-Aqsa, literally farthest mosque) is part of the complex of religious buildings in Jerusalem known as either the Majed Mount or Al-Haram ash... The Armerian Quarter is one of the four quarters in the Old City of Jerusalem. ... Jerusalems Old-City walls and Tower of David Jerusalem Old-City by night Jerusalems Old City Walls encompass an area of barely 1 km². They were built in the 16th century (1535-1538) by the Sultan Suleiman the Magnificent of the Ottoman Turks after they had been razed... Pisgat Zeev is a large neighbourhood in northeastern Jerusalem. ... Shuafat was a wealthy Arab village to the northeast of Jerusalem, which became after six day war in 1967 part of municipalital area of Jerusalem and therefore a neigbourhood under full Israeli (not military) control. ... Mount Scopus (הר הצופים, Standard Hebrew Har haẒofim, Tiberian Hebrew Har haṣṢôp̄îm; Arabic جبل المشارف Jabal al-Mašārif, جبل المشهد Jabal al-Mašhad, جبل الصوانة Jabal aṣ-Ṣawānah) is a mountain in East Jerusalem. ... The Hebrew University of Jerusalem (האוניברסיטה העברית בירושלים) is one of Israels largest and most important institutes of higher learning and research. ... The Brigham Young University Jerusalem Center for Near-Eastern Studies is a study center for Brigham Young University situated on Mount Scopus in East Jerusalem. ... This entry incorporates text from Eastons Bible Dictionary, 1897, with some modernisation. ... The Garden of Gethsemane. ...

Places

• Valley of the Cross - Monastery of the Cross
• Mount Zion
  • Dormition Church
  • King David's Tomb
  • Room of the Last Supper
• Kidron Valley
  • Yad Avshalom
  • Zecharia's Tomb
• Via Dolorosa

The Monastery of the Cross is a monastery dating back to the crusader era, situated in the Valley of the Cross (Emeq HaMatzlevah) in Jerusalem. ... This article deals with the historical and biblical Zion of Israel. ... The Dormition Church, situated on Mount Zion outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem, facing the Zion Gate, was built between 1906 and 1910, after Sultan Hamid gave this plot of land to Kaiser Wilhelm II as a gift. ... The Room of the Last Supper lies in the second floor of a building on Mount Zion, in Jerusalem, just outside the Dormition Church behind the Franciscan house on Sion, and south of the Zion Gate in the Old City walls. ... The tomb know today as Yad Avshalom (Avshaloms Monument - יד אבשלום) is located in the Kidron Vally in Jerusalem, situated between the Temple Mount and Mount of Olives. ... The Via Dolorosa (Italian for Way of Grief) is a street in the Old City of Jerusalem. ...

Buildings and Monuments

• The Knesset - the Israeli Parliament
• The Bank of Israel
• The Israel Supreme Court
• Yad Vashem

see also: Museums in Jerusalem The Knesset (כנסת, Hebrew for assembly) is the Parliament of Israel. ... The Bank of Israel is the central bank of Israel. ... Yad Vashem memorial sculpture Yad Vashem (יד ושם) is Israels official memorial to the Jewish victims of the Holocaust established in 1953 through the Memorial Law passed by the Knesset, Israels parliament. ... The culture of Israel, also called Israeli culture, is inseparable from long history of Judaism and Jewish history which preceded it (i. ...

Hotels

• King David Hotel
• David Citadel Hotel

On July 22, 1946, members of the Jewish underground militant organization Irgun Tsvai-Leumi in the British Mandate of Palestine detonated a bomb in the King David Hotel in Jerusalem. ...

Archeological Monuments

• The tombs of the Kings

Churches

• Church of All Nations
• Dominus Flevit
• Church of Maria Magdalene
• Mary's Tomb
• Church of the Holy Sepulchre
• Lutheran Church of the Redeemer