Giv‘at Shappira

Places of Interest

Mount Scopus

Peak

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Jerusalem is the largest city of Israel. Israel claim it is their capital and a few countries including the United States recognize that claim, but most other countries and the United Nations do not.

Jerusalem War Cemetery

Cemetery

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The Jerusalem War Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery in Jerusalem for fallen servicemen of the Commonwealth in the World War I in the Palestine campaign.

Bezalel Academy of Art and Design

Building

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Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design is a public college of design and art located in Jerusalem. Established in 1906 by Jewish painter and sculptor Boris Schatz, Bezalel is Israel's oldest institution of higher education and is considered the most prestigious art school in the country.

Places in the Area

Issawiya

Suburb

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Al-Issawiya is a Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem. It is located on the eastern slopes of the Mount Scopus ridge. To the east and north, it is bordered by Road 1, which connects Jerusalem with the settlement of Ma’ale Adumim; immediately adjoining…

’Anata

Town

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'Anata is a Palestinian town in the Jerusalem Governorate of the State of Palestine, in the central West Bank, located four kilometers northeast of Jerusalem's Old City.

French Hill

Suburb

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French Hill, also Giv'at Shapira is an Israeli settlement in northern East Jerusalem. It is located on territory that has been occupied since the Six-Day War in 1967 and later unilaterally annexed by Israel under the Jerusalem Law, in a move internationally condemned as illegal, "null and void" under international law, in 1980.

Giv‘at Shappira

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