Al-Shifa Hospital
Al-Shifa Hospital is the largest medical complex and central hospital in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, located in the neighborhood of northern Rimal in Gaza City.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in Gaza Governorate, State of Palestine
- Also known as: “Dar al-Shifa Hospital”, “Dar Al-Shifa Hospital”, “Mustashfa al-Shifa”, “Shifa Hospital”, and “مجمع الشفاء الطبي”
- Address: Gaza
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Rashad Shawa Cultural Center and Palestine Stadium.
Rashad Shawa Cultural Center
Community center
Photo: Raedwahid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Rashad Shawa Cultural Center was a cultural center built in 1985, in Rimal, Gaza, Palestine. The place was named after its founder Rashad al-Shawa, the city's Palestinian mayor who served in office for 11 years. Rashad Shawa Cultural Center is situated 390 metres south of Al-Shifa Hospital.
Palestine Stadium
Stadium
Palestine Stadium is a football stadium in Gaza City, Palestine, with a capacity of 10,000. The stadium serves the Palestine national football team for home matches. Palestine Stadium is situated 780 metres east of Al-Shifa Hospital.
Holy Family Church
Church
Photo: Dan Palraz, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Holy Family Church of Gaza City is the only Catholic church in Gaza, Palestine. Construction of the church finished in 1965. The parish includes a school which provides a Christian education to children in Gaza, and it works closely with the nearby religious congregations of the Missionaries of Charity, Servants of the Lord and the Virgin of Matará, and the Rosary Sisters. Holy Family Church is situated 1 km east of Al-Shifa Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Al-Shati Refugee Camp and Tal El Hawa.
Al-Shati Refugee Camp
Suburb
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Al-Shati, also known as Shati or Beach camp, is a Palestinian refugee camp located in the northern Gaza Strip along the Mediterranean Sea coastline in the Gaza Governorate, and more specifically Gaza City.
Tal El Hawa
Suburb
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tel al-Hawa is a neighborhood in the southern part of the Palestinian city of Gaza. Incorporated by the Palestinian National Authority in the late 1990s, Tel al-Hawa is one of the more affluent areas of the city.
Jabalia
Town
Photo: ISM Palestine, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Jabalia, also spelled Jabalya, is a city in the Gaza Strip, Palestine, located 4 kilometers north of Gaza City, in the North Gaza Governorate of the Gaza Strip. Jabalia is situated 4 km east of Al-Shifa Hospital.
Al-Shifa Hospital
- Category: health care
- Location: Gaza Strip, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.5241° or 31° 31′ 27″ northLongitude
34.44347° or 34° 26′ 37″ eastElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Named after
house of healingOpen location code
8G3PGCFV+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 41253979OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospitalOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=hospitalOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedGeoNames ID
7870487Wikidata ID
Q2919372
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Al-Shifa Hospital” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مجمع الشفاء الطبي”
- Asturian: “Hospital Al-Shifa”
- Basque: “Al-Shifa Ospitalea”
- Basque: “Al-Xifa Ospitalea”
- Basque: “al-Xifa”
- Bengali: “আল-শিফা হাসপাতাল”
- Catalan: “Al-Shifa Hospital”
- Catalan: “Dar Al-Shifa Hospital”
- Catalan: “Hospital Al-Shifa”
- Catalan: “مجمع الشفاء الطبي”
- Chinese: “希法医院”
- Chinese: “希法醫院”
- Czech: “aš-Šifá”
- Czech: “Aš-Šifá”
- Czech: “Nemocnice Šífa”
- Danish: “Al-Shifa Hospital”
- Danish: “Al-Shifa-hospitalet”
- Danish: “Al-Shifa-sygehuset”
- Dutch: “Al-Shifa Hospital”
- Dutch: “Al-Shifa ziekenhuis”
- Esperanto: “hospitalo Al Ŝifa”
- Esperanto: “hospitalo Al-Ŝifa”
- Esperanto: “Hospitalo Al-Ŝifa”
- Esperanto: “hospitalo Dar-Al-Ŝifa”
- French: “hôpital Al-Shifa”
- French: “Hôpital Al-Shifa”
- German: “al-Schifa-Krankenhaus”
- German: “Al-Schifa-Krankenhaus”
- German: “Dar-al-Shifa-Krankenhaus”
- Hebrew: “ביה’ח שיפא”
- Hebrew: “בית החולים שיפא”
- Hebrew: “שיפא”
- Indonesian: “Rumah Sakit Al-Shifa”
- Italian: “Ospedale Al-Shifa”
- Japanese: “アル・シファ病院”
- Japanese: “アル=シファ病院”
- Japanese: “シファ病院”
- Korean: “알시파 병원”
- Latin: “Valetudinarium al-Shifa”
- Malay: “Hospital Al-Shifa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Shifa-sykehuset”
- Norwegian: “Shifa-sykehuset”
- Persian: “بیمارستان الشفا”
- Persian: “بیمارستان الشفاء”
- Portuguese: “Complexo Hospitalar Al-Shifa”
- Portuguese: “Hospital Al-Shifa”
- Russian: “Аль-Шифа (больница)”
- Russian: “Аль-Шифа”
- Slovenian: “bolnišnica Al Šifa”
- Slovenian: “Bolnišnica Al Šifa”
- Slovenian: “bolnišnica Al-Shifa”
- Slovenian: “Bolnišnica Dar Al Šifa”
- Spanish: “Hospital Al-Shifa”
- Swiss German: “al-Schifa-Krankenhaus”
- Swiss German: “Dar-al-Shifa-Krankenhaus”
- Tamil: “அல்-சிஃபா மருத்துவமனை”
- Tamil: “அல்-சிபா மருத்துவமனை”
- Thai: “โรงพยาบาลอัชชิฟาอ์”
- Turkish: “Gazze Şifa Hastanesi”
- Urdu: “الشفا ہسپتال”
- Vietnamese: “Bệnh viện Al-Shifa”
- Welsh: “Al Shifa”
- Welsh: “Al-Shifa”
- Welsh: “Ysbyty Al-Shifa”
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