Independence Park, Jerusalem

Name: Independence Park
Address: Menashe Ben Israel, Jerusalem, Israel

#121 among attractions in Jerusalem

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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. ()

Local name: גן העצמאות Elevation: 2589 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 31°46'40"N, 35°13'6"E

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Menashe Ben Israelמרכז העיר המערבית (mrkz hyr hmrbyt)Jerusalem Israel

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Day trips

Independence Park – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ben Yehuda Street, Mamilla Mall, Mamilla Cemetery, St. Vincent de Paul Chapel.

~1390 ftN
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Ben Yehuda Street, Jerusalem
7 min walk • Ben Yehuda Street, nestled in the heart of Jerusalem, Israel, is a vibrant shopping district that pulses with the city's unique blend of ancient tradition and contemporary culture. Known locally as the "Midrachov," this pedestrian mall is a lively hub where locals...
~1710 ftE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Mamilla Mall, Jerusalem
9 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...
~830 ftE
Cemetery
Mamilla Cemetery, Jerusalem
4 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.
~1990 ftE
Church
St. Vincent de Paul Chapel, Jerusalem
10 min walk • The St. Vincent de Paul Chapel is a Catholic chapel that serves the Hospice of St. Vincent de Paul in Jerusalem. It is dedicated to the founder of the Daughters of Charity who also run a hospital and an adjoining nursery. This is one of the largest Catholic churches in the city. The sisters are present in the Holy Land since 1884.
~850 ftSW
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.
~1590 ftN
Square
Zion Square, Jerusalem
8 min walk • Zion Square is a public square in Jerusalem, located at the intersection of Jaffa Road, Ben Yehuda Street, Herbert Samuel Street, and Yoel Moshe Salomon Street. The square is one of the vertices of the Downtown Triangle commercial district.
~1950 ftNE
Square
Safra Square, Jerusalem
10 min walk • Safra Square is a city square in Jerusalem. It is the site of the Jerusalem Municipality complex, which houses the municipal administration. Safra Square is located in a central part of the city, on the former seam line between West and East Jerusalem, a site chosen to symbolize its goal of serving all residents of Jerusalem.
0.4 miN
Exhibits in an artist's former home
Ticho House, Jerusalem
11 min walk • Ticho House is a historical home in Jerusalem, Israel, now functioning as a museum, administered as part of the national Israel Museum, which includes a restaurant and cultural center.
~1060 ftE
Museum, History museum
North Africa Jewish Heritage Center, Jerusalem
6 min walk • The David Amar Worldwide North Africa Jewish Heritage Center is a cultural centre and museum in Jerusalem, opened in 2011.
~1070 ftNE
Museum, History museum
Friends of Zion Museum, Jerusalem
6 min walk • The Friends of Zion Museum is a museum in the historic Nahalat Shiv'a neighborhood of downtown Jerusalem. The museum celebrates Christian Zionists and their contribution to Israel.
~820 ftSW
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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Independence Park?

Nearby attractions include Beit Avi Hai, Jerusalem (4 min walk), Mamilla Pool, Jerusalem (4 min walk), Hillel Street, Jerusalem (4 min walk), Heichal Shlomo, Jerusalem (4 min walk).

How to get to Independence Park by public transport?

The nearest stations to Independence Park:

Bus

Yaffo Gate/Yafo • Lines: 231 (13 min walk)
Jaffa Gate (13 min walk)

Train

Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon (30 min walk)