Talpiot, Jerusalem

Name: Talpiot
Address: Jerusalem, Israel

#339 among attractions in Jerusalem

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Talpiot is an Israeli neighborhood in southeastern Jerusalem, established in 1922 by Zionist pioneers. It was built as a garden suburb on land purchased by the Tel Aviv-based Palestine Land Development Company and other Jewish building societies. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 31°45'0"N, 35°13'0"E

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מקור חיים‎ (mqwr hyym)Jerusalem Israel

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Talpiot – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mar Elias Monastery, Ramat Rachel, Valley of Rephaim, Peace Forest.

1.1 miS
Monastery
Mar Elias Monastery, Jerusalem
28 min walk • Mar Elias Monastery is a Greek Orthodox monastery in south Jerusalem, on a hill overlooking Bethlehem and Herodium.
0.7 miS
Neighbourhood
Ramat Rachel, Jerusalem
18 min walk • Ramat Rachel is a kibbutz located in central Israel. An enclave within Jerusalem's municipal boundaries and overlooking Bethlehem and Rachel's Tomb, it falls under the jurisdiction of Mateh Yehuda Regional Council. In 2019, it had a population of 545.
0.9 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, Valley
Valley of Rephaim, Jerusalem
24 min walk • The Valley of Rephaim or Valley of the Rephaim, is a valley descending southwest from Jerusalem to Nahal Sorek below, it is an ancient route from the coastal plain to the Judean Hills, probably named after the legendary race of giants.
1 miNE
Natural attraction, Nature, Forest
Peace Forest, Jerusalem
25 min walk • Peace forest is a forest in South - Southeast Jerusalem, between the Abu Tor neighbourhood and the Sherover Promenade. The Peace Forest was planted on a site identified with the biblical Azal river mentioned in the book of Zechariah.
0.8 miS
Church
Kathisma, Jerusalem
20 min walk • The Church of the Seat of Mary, Church of the Kathisma or Old Kathisma being the name mostly used in literature, was a 5th-century Byzantine church in the Holy Land, located between Jerusalem and Bethlehem.
1.1 miE
Tomb
Talpiot Tomb, Jerusalem
28 min walk • The Talpiot Tomb is a rock-cut tomb discovered in 1980 in the East Talpiot neighborhood, five kilometers south of the Old City in East Jerusalem.
0.6 miN
Park
Train Track Park, Jerusalem
15 min walk • Train Track Park is a rail trail urban park in West Jerusalem. Featuring 7 kilometres of walking and biking trails, the park follows the route of the original Jaffa–Jerusalem railway from the Jerusalem Railway Station near the German Colony to Teddy Stadium in Malha.
1.3 miE
Memorial
Tolerance Monument, Jerusalem
33 min walk • The Tolerance Monument is an outdoor sculpture located in a park near Goldman Promenade in Jerusalem.
1.1 miN
Museum
Nature Museum, Jerusalem
30 min walk • The Natural Museum is a museum located in an ancient stone house near the German colony in Jerusalem, and includes views of the field of natural sciences, the environment and the human body. The largest display is of poultry...
1 miN
Neighbourhood
German Colony, Jerusalem
27 min walk • The German Colony is a neighborhood in Jerusalem, established in the second half of the 19th century as a German Templer Colony in Palestine.
0.7 miN
Neighbourhood
Baka, Jerusalem
18 min walk • Baka is a neighborhood in southern Jerusalem. The official name is Geulim, which is mainly used on road signs.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Talpiot?

Nearby attractions include Arnona, Jerusalem (5 min walk), Israel State Archives, Jerusalem (11 min walk), Mekor Chaim, Jerusalem (12 min walk), Kiryat Itri, Jerusalem (14 min walk).

How to get to Talpiot by public transport?

The nearest stations to Talpiot:

Bus

Hevron Road/HaTnufa • Lines: 231 (4 min walk)
HaBankim Junction/Hevron Road • Lines: 231 (9 min walk)