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Talbiya

Talbiya or Talbiyeh, officially Komemiyut, is an upscale neighborhood in , between and . It is renowned for its eclectic architectural styles, and often regarded as one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the city.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: neighborhood of Jerusalem in Jerusalem District, Israel
  • Also known as: “Al Tabieh”, “Komemiyut”, “Qomemiyut”, “Qomemiyyut”, “Talbie”, “Talbieh”, “Talbiye”, “Talbiyeh”, and “Talbiyye”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities and Prime Minister’s residence.

Public building
, based in , was established in 1961 by the to foster contact between Israeli scholars in the sciences and humanities and create a think tank for advising the government on research projects of national importance.

Government building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.
Beit Aghion, also known as Beit Rosh HaMemshala or metonymously as Balfour, is the official residence of the prime minister of Israel. It is located at 9 Smolenskin Street, on the corner of Balfour Street in the upscale central neighborhood of .

Museum
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art and archaeology museum in . It was established in 1965 as 's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiryat Shmuel and Rehavia.

Suburb
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in central founded in 1926. It is named for Rabbi Shmuel Salant, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem in 1878–1909. is located between and .

Suburb
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or Rechavia is an upscale neighbourhood in . It is bordered by and to the north, Talbiya and to the south, and the Valley of the Cross to the west.

Suburb
The is a neighborhood in , established in the second half of the 19th century as a German Templer Colony in Palestine. Today the Moshava, as it is popularly known, is an upscale neighborhood bisected by Street, an avenue lined with trendy shops, restaurants and cafes.

Talbiya

Latitude
31.77082° or 31° 46′ 15″ north
Longitude
35.21768° or 35° 13′ 4″ east
Elevation
762 metres (2,500 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ6C9+83
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2081525628
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
281176
Wiki­data ID
Q2914649
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Talbiya” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “الطالبية‎”
  • Arabic: “حي الطالبية”
  • Chinese: “塔尔比亚”
  • Chinese: “塔爾比亞”
  • Czech: “Talbija”
  • Czech: “Talbije”
  • Esperanto: “Talbiya”
  • French: “Talbiya”
  • Hebrew: “טלביה‎”
  • Hebrew: “טלביה”
  • Hebrew: “קוממיות”
  • Hebrew: “שכונת טלביה”
  • Indonesian: “Talbiya”
  • Macedonian: “Талбија”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Talbiya”
  • Norwegian: “Talbiya”
  • Persian: “طالبیه”
  • Polish: “Komemijjut”
  • Polish: “Talbija”
  • Portuguese: “Talbiya”
  • Turkish: “Talbiya”
  • Yiddish: “טאלביע”

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