Beit Aghion, Jerusalem

Name: Beit Aghion
Address: Jerusalem, Israel

#496 among attractions in Jerusalem

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Beit Aghion, known in English as Aghion House and in Hebrew also as Beit Rosh HaMemshala is the official residence of the Prime Minister of Israel. It is located at 9 Smolenskin Street, on the street corner of Balfour Street in the upscale Jerusalem neighborhood of Rehavia, situated between the city center and the Talbiya neighborhood. ()

Local name: בית אגיון Coordinates: 31°46'25"N, 35°13'3"E

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טלביה (tlbyh)Jerusalem Israel

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Beit Aghion – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mamilla Mall, Museum for Islamic Art, Montefiore Windmill, Mamilla Cemetery.

0.5 miNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mamilla Mall, Jerusalem
12 min walk • Nestled at the crossroads of ancient history and modern luxury, Mamilla Mall stands as a premier shopping center in the heart of Jerusalem, Israel. This open-air mall, which harmoniously blends contemporary architecture with the city's timeless landscape, offers a...
0.4 miSW
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Museum for Islamic Art, Jerusalem
11 min walk • The Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem is a cultural gem nestled in the historic landscape of Israel's capital. Established in 1974, this museum is dedicated to the preservation and exhibition of Islamic art and artifacts, offering a window into the rich artistic...
0.4 miE
Historical place, Windmill
Montefiore Windmill, Jerusalem
11 min walk • The Montefiore Windmill stands as a striking landmark in the historical landscape of Jerusalem, Israel. This windmill, constructed of Jerusalem stone, was completed in 1857 to provide a reliable source of bread flour for the residents of the city.
0.4 miNE
Cemetery
Mamilla Cemetery, Jerusalem
10 min walk • Mamilla Cemetery is a historic Muslim cemetery in West Jerusalem, just to the north-west of the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem, near Herod's Gate.
~880 ftN
Religious complex with guided tours
Great Synagogue, Jerusalem
5 min walk • The Great Synagogue of Jerusalem, is located at 56 King George Street, Jerusalem, Israel. Rabbi Zalman Druck was the spiritual leader from the synagogue's establishment until his death on 11 December 2009.
~1550 ftN
Park
Independence Park, Jerusalem
8 min walk • Independence Park is a municipal park in Jerusalem bounded by Agron Street, King George Street, Hillel Street, and Menashe Ben Yisrael Street. It is Jerusalem's second largest park.
~1730 ftS
Theater, Concerts and shows
Jerusalem Theatre, Jerusalem
9 min walk • The Jerusalem Theatre is a centre for the performing arts in Jerusalem. The theatre opened in 1971. The complex consists of the Sherover Theatre, which seats 950, the Henry Crown Symphony Hall with 750 seats, the Rebecca Crown Auditorium, with 450 seats, and the Little Theatre with 110 seats.
~1770 ftNE
Museum, History museum
North Africa Jewish Heritage Center, Jerusalem
9 min walk • The David Amar Worldwide North Africa Jewish Heritage Center is a cultural centre and museum in Jerusalem, opened in 2011.
~810 ftN
Museum, History museum
Heichal Shlomo, Jerusalem
4 min walk • Heichal Shlomo is the former seat of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel. It is located adjacent to the Great Synagogue on King George Street, Jerusalem, opposite the Leonardo Plaza Hotel.
~1340 ftW
Cemetery
Jason's Tomb, Jerusalem
7 min walk • Jason's Tomb is a rock-cut tomb dating to the first century BCE in the Hasmonean period, discovered in the Rehavia neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel.
~390 ftNE
Church, Spiritual
Terra Sancta Chapel, Jerusalem
2 min walk • The Terra Sancta Chapel or Chapel of Terra Sancta is the name of a religious building affiliated to the Catholic Church that is located inside the educational complex of the Terra Sancta College located at Paris Square, Jerusalem, Israel.

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Which popular attractions are close to Beit Aghion?

Nearby attractions include Terra Sancta Chapel, Jerusalem (2 min walk), Heichal Shlomo, Jerusalem (4 min walk), Great Synagogue, Jerusalem (5 min walk), Gaza Street, Jerusalem (7 min walk).

How to get to Beit Aghion by public transport?

The nearest stations to Beit Aghion:

Bus

The Cinematheque/Hevron Road • Lines: 231 (14 min walk)
Jaffa Gate (15 min walk)

Train

Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon (34 min walk)