Hezekiah's Pool, Jerusalem

Name: Hezekiah's Pool
Address: Jerusalem, Israel

#149 among attractions in Jerusalem

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Hezekiah's Pool, or the Patriarch's Pool, located in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem, was once a reservoir forming part of the city's ancient water system. ()

Local name: בריכת חזקיהו Coordinates: 31°46'38"N, 35°13'45"E

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הרובע הנוצרי (hrwb hnwzry)Jerusalem Israel

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Hezekiah's Pool – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Calvary, Tower of David, Mosque of Omar.

~620 ftNE
Circa-4th-century Christian chapel
Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Jerusalem
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~470 ftNE
Tomb
Calvary, Jerusalem
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~520 ftSW
Museum, Lookout, Children's museum
Tower of David, Jerusalem
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~330 ftNE
Mosque
Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem
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~380 ftN
31°46'42"N • 35°13'46"E
Immovable Ladder, Jerusalem
2 min walk • Church
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Church, Sacred and religious sites
Church of the Redeemer, Jerusalem
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~540 ftSW
Historic gate in Jerusalem's city walls
Jaffa Gate, Jerusalem
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~310 ftW
Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of the Annunciation, Jerusalem
2 min walk • The Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin, also called Greek Catholic Melkite Cathedral of the Annunciation of the Virgin or simply Church of Our Lady of the Annunciation, is a Melkite Greek Catholic cathedral located in the Christian Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is dedicated to the Annunciation.
~200 ftE
Church
Church of Saint John the Baptist, Jerusalem
1 min walk • The Church of Saint John the Baptist in the Muristan area of the Christian Quarter of Jerusalem is a small Greek Orthodox church.
~820 ftNW
Monastery
Monastery of Saint Saviour, Jerusalem
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~500 ftSW
Church
Christ Church, Jerusalem
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Which popular attractions are close to Hezekiah's Pool?

Nearby attractions include Church of Saint John the Baptist, Jerusalem (1 min walk), Muristan, Jerusalem (2 min walk), Cathedral of Our Lady of the Annunciation, Jerusalem (2 min walk), Mosque of Omar, Jerusalem (2 min walk).

How to get to Hezekiah's Pool by public transport?

The nearest stations to Hezekiah's Pool:

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Jaffa Gate (5 min walk)
Yaffo Gate/Yafo • Lines: 231 (5 min walk)