Sultan's Pool, Jerusalem

Name: Sultan's Pool
Address: Jerusalem, Israel

#124 among attractions in Jerusalem

Archaeological site, Concert hall

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The Sultan's Pool is an ancient water basin to the west side of Mount Zion, Jerusalem. ()

Local name: בריכת הסולטן Coordinates: 31°46'20"N, 35°13'35"E

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ימין משה‎ (ymyn msh)Jerusalem Israel

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

Nearby attractions include: Mount Zion Cemetery, Cenacle, Jerusalem Cinematheque, St. James Cathedral.

~770 ftE
Cemetery
Mount Zion Cemetery, Jerusalem
4 min walk • Mount Zion Cemetery, nestled in the ancient city of Jerusalem, Israel, is a historic site that has been the final resting place for many of the city's denizens over the centuries. This cemetery is not just a burial ground; it is a reflection of Jerusalem's diverse...
~940 ftE
Church, Sacred and religious sites, Historical place
Cenacle, Jerusalem
5 min walk • The Cenacle, also known as the Upper Room, is a site of profound historical and religious significance located in the city of Jerusalem, Israel. This ancient structure is traditionally believed to be the site of the Last Supper, where Jesus shared a final meal with his...
~840 ftS
Cinema, Nightlife
Jerusalem Cinematheque, Jerusalem
5 min walk • Nestled at the heart of Jerusalem, not far from the Old City's ancient walls, lies the Jerusalem Cinematheque, a beacon of culture and film in Israel's capital. This prestigious cinema is more than just a place to catch the latest blockbuster; it's a hub for film...
~1210 ftNE
Ornate sanctuary from the 12th century
St. James Cathedral, Jerusalem
6 min walk • St. James Cathedral, nestled within the ancient walls of Jerusalem's Armenian Quarter, stands as a testament to the city's rich religious heritage. This historic church, an architectural gem, is dedicated to two Christian saints named James: James the Greater, one of...
~700 ftW
Historical place, Windmill
Montefiore Windmill, Jerusalem
4 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.
~810 ftE
Catholic basilica and abbey founded 1898
Abbey of the Dormition, Jerusalem
4 min walk • Abbey of the Dormition is a Catholic abbey belonging to the Benedictine Order in Jerusalem, on Mount Zion just outside the walls of the Old City near the Zion Gate. The Abbey is said to mark the spot where Mary, mother of Jesus, died.
~1230 ftSE
Park
Valley of Hinnom, Jerusalem
6 min walk • The Valley of Hinnom is a historic valley surrounding Ancient Jerusalem from the west and southwest. The valley is also known by the name Gehinnom an alternative Biblical Hebrew form which survived into Aramaic and has received various fundamental theological connotations, and by the Greek and Syriac transliteration Gehenna.
~1090 ftS
Museum, Archaeological museum, History museum
Menachem Begin Heritage Center, Jerusalem
6 min walk • The Menachem Begin Heritage Center is the official state memorial commemorating Menachem Begin, Israel’s sixth Prime Minister. The Center is located on the Hinnom Ridge, overlooking Mount Zion and walls of the Old City of Jerusalem.
~1130 ftN
Park
Teddy Park, Jerusalem
6 min walk • Teddy Park, also known as Teddy Kollek Park, is a public park situated opposite Jerusalem's Old City and David's Citadel, and integrated with the Hutzot HaYotzer Artists complex in the Mitchell Parks & Gardens.
~1250 ftS
Archaeological site
Ketef Hinnom, Jerusalem
7 min walk • Ketef Hinnom is an archaeological site discovered in the 1970s southwest of the Old City of Jerusalem. Archaeological excavations held in the site uncovered a series of Iron Age period Judahite burial chambers, dating to the 7th and 6th centuries BCE.
~1030 ftE
Museum, History museum
Chamber of the Holocaust, Jerusalem
5 min walk • Chamber of the Holocaust is a small Holocaust museum located on Mount Zion in Jerusalem, Israel. It was Israel's first Holocaust museum.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sultan's Pool?

Nearby attractions include Yemin Moshe, Jerusalem (2 min walk), Jerusalem Music Centre, Jerusalem (3 min walk), Montefiore Windmill, Jerusalem (4 min walk), Mount Zion Cemetery, Jerusalem (4 min walk).

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

The nearest stations to Sultan's Pool:

Bus

The Cinematheque/Hevron Road • Lines: 231 (3 min walk)
Hativat Yerushalayim/Yitshak Kariv • Lines: 231 (6 min walk)