International Convention Center, Jerusalem

Name: International Convention Center
Address: Sderot Zalman Shazar, Jerusalem, Israel

#80 among attractions in Jerusalem

Concerts and shows, Concert hall, Theater, Convention center

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International Convention Center, Jerusalem

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The International Convention Center, commonly known as Binyenei HaUma, is a concert hall and convention center in Giv'at Ram in Jerusalem. It is the largest convention center in the Middle East. ()

Local name: בנייני האומה Opened: 1956 (68 years ago)Capacity: 3104Coordinates: 31°47'10"N, 35°12'10"E

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Sderot Zalman Shazarגִּבְעַת רָם‎ (gibeat ram)Jerusalem Israel

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International Convention Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mahane Yehuda Market, Knesset Menorah, Chords Bridge, Wohl Rose Park.

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Busy bazaar with lots of merchants
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Memorial
Knesset Menorah, Jerusalem
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Landmark with futuristic architecture
Chords Bridge, Jerusalem
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Park, Garden
Wohl Rose Park, Jerusalem
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~650 ftW
Botanical garden
National Botanic Garden of Israel, Jerusalem
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Concerts and shows, Theater
Gerard Behar Center, Jerusalem
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Park
Sacher Park, Jerusalem
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0.6 miSE
Synagogue
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Cemetery
Sheikh Badr Cemetery, Jerusalem
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Museum, Science museum
Bloomfield Science Museum, Jerusalem
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Square
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Which popular attractions are close to International Convention Center?

Nearby attractions include National Botanic Garden of Israel, Jerusalem (4 min walk), Jerusalem Gateway, Jerusalem (5 min walk), Chords Bridge, Jerusalem (6 min walk), Shaare Zedek Cemetery, Jerusalem (7 min walk).

How to get to International Convention Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to International Convention Center:

Train

Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon (4 min walk)

Bus

Jerusalem Central Bus Station (6 min walk)
מסוף הר חוצבים (30 min walk)