Kiryat Menachem, Jerusalem

Name: Kiryat Menachem
Address: Jerusalem, Israel

#407 among attractions in Jerusalem

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Kiryat Menachem is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem. It is bordered by Ir Ganim to the south and east, Mount Ora to the west, and the Jerusalem hills to the north. To the west are steep hills that descend toward streams that flow into Nahal Sorek to the north of Hadassah Ein Karem Hospital. The neighborhood overlooks the village of Ein Karem, Nahal Sorek, and the ruins of Sataf. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 31°45'28"N, 35°9'54"E

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Kiryat Menachem – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Yad Vashem, Church of the Visitation, Monument to the children in Yad Vashem, Mount Herzl.

1.3 miNE
Holocaust memorial and education center
Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
33 min walk • Yad Vashem, located in the western region of Jerusalem, Israel, is a poignant testament to the Holocaust, serving as the world's primary memorial to the six million Jews who perished during World War II. Established in 1953, this museum complex is dedicated...
0.6 miNW
Catholic church with link to Virgin Mary
Church of the Visitation, Jerusalem
16 min walk • Nestled in the serene Ein Kerem neighborhood of Jerusalem, the Church of the Visitation stands as a testament to the rich biblical history that permeates the city. This sacred site is believed to be where Mary, the mother of Jesus, visited her cousin Elizabeth, an...
1.3 miNE
Memorial
Monument to the children in Yad Vashem, Jerusalem
34 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Jerusalem, Israel, the Monument to the Children at Yad Vashem stands as a poignant tribute to the innocent lives lost during the Holocaust. This solemn memorial is dedicated to the approximately 1.5 million Jewish children who perished at the...
1.5 miNE
Hill with graves and gardens
Mount Herzl, Jerusalem
38 min walk • Mount Herzl, also known as Har Herzl, is a national cemetery and memorial site that stands as a testament to the history and heroes of Israel. Located in the western part of Jerusalem, this site is named after Theodor Herzl, the founder of modern political Zionism...
1.2 miNE
Temple
Tabernacle, Jerusalem
30 min walk • According to the Hebrew Bible, the tabernacle, also known as the Tent of the Congregation, was the portable earthly dwelling place of Yahweh used by the Israelites from the Exodus until the conquest of Canaan.
1.5 miNE
Museum, History museum
Herzl Museum, Jerusalem
38 min walk • The Herzl Museum is a museum in Jerusalem, which deals with activities and vision of Theodor Herzl. The museum is located at the main entrance plaza to Mount Herzl.
0.7 miN
Church
Church of Saint John the Baptist, Jerusalem
18 min walk • The Church of Saint John the Baptist is a Catholic church in Ein Kerem, Jerusalem, that belongs to the Franciscan order. It was built at the site where Saint John the Baptist was believed to have been born.
1 miN
Natural attraction, Nature, View point
Jerusalem Forest, Jerusalem
25 min walk • The Jerusalem Forest is a municipal pine forest located in the Judean Mountains on the outskirts of Jerusalem. It is surrounded by the neighborhoods of Beit HaKerem, Yefe Nof, Ein Kerem, Har Nof and Givat Shaul, and a moshav, Beit Zeit.
1.5 miNE
Memorial
National Memorial Hall For Israel's Fallen, Jerusalem
38 min walk • The National Memorial Hall for Israel's Fallen is a national memorial for all soldiers who gave their lives establishing and defending the State of Israel. The memorial was commissioned by the Israeli Ministry of Defense to provide a central place of pilgrimage for all bereaved families to commemorate their lost loved ones.
0.7 miSW
Hot springs
Ein Lavan, Jerusalem
18 min walk • Ein Lavan is a spring located in the outskirts of Jerusalem, near the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo. It lies in the Judean Hills.
0.9 miSE
Bible-themed zoo and aquarium
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, Jerusalem
24 min walk • The Tisch Family Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, popularly known as the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, is a zoo located in the Malha neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kiryat Menachem?

Nearby attractions include Ir Ganim, Jerusalem (12 min walk), Church of the Visitation, Jerusalem (16 min walk), Ein Lavan, Jerusalem (18 min walk), Givat Massuah, Jerusalem (18 min walk).

How to get to Kiryat Menachem by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kiryat Menachem:

Bus

מסוף משואה (12 min walk)

Train

Jerusalem Biblical Zoo railway station (31 min walk)