Wadi al-Joz, Jerusalem

Name: Wadi al-Joz
Address: Jerusalem, Israel

#400 among attractions in Jerusalem

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Wadi al-Joz, also Wadi Joz, an abbreviation of "Valley of Josaphat" or Valley of the Walnuts, is a Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem, located at the head of the Kidron Valley, north of the Old City. The population of Wadi Joz is 13,000. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 31°47'24"N, 35°14'12"E

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ואדי אל-ג'וז (wdy l-gwz)Jerusalem Israel

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Wadi al-Joz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pool of Bethesda, Rockefeller Archeological Museum, Garden Tomb, Church of Saint Anne.

0.6 miS
Archaeological site, Ruins, Church
Pool of Bethesda, Jerusalem
15 min walk • Nestled within the storied city of Jerusalem, the Pool of Bethesda stands as a testament to millennia of history, both sacred and secular. This archaeological site, once a place of healing and miracle according to Christian tradition, has attracted pilgrims...
0.4 miS
Trove of Israeli antiques and artifacts
Rockefeller Archeological Museum, Jerusalem
10 min walk • The Rockefeller Archaeological Museum, situated in the culturally rich city of Jerusalem, Israel, is a treasure trove that houses a vast collection of antiquities unearthed in the lands of Palestine. This historical institution, named after the American philanthropist...
0.6 miSW
Pilgrimage site with tomb and gardens
Garden Tomb, Jerusalem
15 min walk • Nestled within the bustling city of Jerusalem, the Garden Tomb stands as a serene and evocative site revered by many as a potential location of the burial and resurrection of Jesus Christ. Unlike the traditionally acknowledged Church of the Holy Sepulchre, the Garden...
0.6 miS
Medieval church with notable acoustics
Church of Saint Anne, Jerusalem
16 min walk • The Church of Saint Anne is a French Roman Catholic church and French national domain located at before start of the Via Dolorosa, between the Lions' Gate and of the Second Station of the Cross, in the Muslim Quarter of the Old City of Jerusalem.
1.1 miSW
Exhibits in an artist's former home
Ticho House, Jerusalem
28 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.
0.5 miE
Museum
The Nature Park & Galleries, Jerusalem
13 min walk • The Nature Park & Galleries, is the “open-air campus museum” of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, located on the University's Edmund J. Safra Science Campus in Jerusalem, Israel.
~1840 ftNE
Synagogue
Hecht Synagogue, Jerusalem
9 min walk • Hecht Synagogue is a synagogue located on the Mount Scopus campus of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem.
0.5 miW
Church
St. George's Cathedral, Jerusalem
12 min walk • St. George's Cathedral is an Anglican cathedral in Sheikh Jarrah, Jerusalem, established in 1899. It became the seat of the Bishop of Jerusalem of the Episcopal Church in Jerusalem and the Middle East, having taken the title from Christ Church, Jerusalem, built 50 years before.
0.5 miS
Arch
Herod's Gate, Jerusalem
14 min walk • Herod's Gate is one of the seven open Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It connects the Muslim Quarter inside of the old city to the eponymic Palestinian neighbourhood of Bab az-Zahra, situated just outside.
0.6 miE
Archaeological site, Mine
Temple Mount Sifting Project, Jerusalem
15 min walk • The Temple Mount Sifting Project is an archaeological project begun in 2004 whose aim is the recovery and study of archaeological artifacts contained within debris which was removed from the Temple Mount in Jerusalem without proper archaeological care.
0.5 miSW
Church
St. Stephen's Basilica, Jerusalem
14 min walk • The St. Stephen's Basilica or simply the Church of St. Stephen, also known by its French name, Saint-Étienne, is the name given to a Catholic church located outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem, on the road leading north to Nablus. It is next to the convent of St.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wadi al-Joz?

Nearby attractions include Abdeen Mosque, Jerusalem (4 min walk), Cave of the Ramban, Jerusalem (5 min walk), Tabachnik Garden, Jerusalem (8 min walk), American Colony, Jerusalem (9 min walk).

How to get to Wadi al-Joz by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wadi al-Joz:

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To go to jordan (15 min walk)
Green Palestinian Bus Station (16 min walk)