Bethlehem University

Bethlehem University is a Catholic university located in the city of , in the , .
Photo: Jj M Ḥtp, CC0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of the Nativity and Mosque of Omar.

Church
The , or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in , , . The grotto holds a prominent religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus. is situated 1 km southeast of Bethlehem University.

Mosque
The is a located in the Old City of , in the , in the . It is situated on the west side of , across the square from the . is situated 770 metres southeast of Bethlehem University.

Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Rachel's Tomb is a site revered as the burial place of the Biblical matriarch Rachel. The site is also referred to as the Bilal bin Rabah mosque. The tomb is held in esteem by Jews, Christians, and Muslims. is situated 1 km north of Bethlehem University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bethlehem and Beit Jala.

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is a small city located some 10 km south of the Old City of within the , in an "Area A" zone administered by the Palestinian Authority.

Town
is a Palestinian Christian town in the of , in the . is located 10 km 10 km south of , on the western side of the road, opposite , at 825 meters altitude.

Town
is a Palestinian area located in , two kilometers southwest of . Originally a part of Beit Jala, in 1977 the mayor of Beit Jala made an official trip to where he was endowed with a sum of money to develop the town's infrastructure.

Bethlehem University

Latitude
31.7107° or 31° 42′ 39″ north
Longitude
35.2018° or 35° 12′ 7″ east
Elevation
786 metres (2,579 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP662+7P
Open­Street­Map ID
way 41845529
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Geo­Names ID
7870543
Wiki­data ID
Q1810947
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Bethlehem University” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: الجامعة بيت لحم
  • Arabic: جامعة بيت لحم
  • Arabic: جامعه بيت لحم
  • Catalan: Universitat de Betlem
  • Chinese: 伯利恆大學
  • Czech: Betlémská univerzita
  • Dutch: Bethlehem University
  • Egyptian Arabic: جامعة بيت لحم
  • Esperanto: Universitato de Betleĥem
  • French: université de Bethléem
  • French: Université de Bethléem
  • Galician: Universidade de Belén
  • German: Katholische Universität Bethlehem
  • German: Universität Bethlehem
  • Hebrew: אוניברסיטת בית לחם
  • Indonesian: Universitas Betlehem
  • Irish: Ollscoil na Beithile
  • Italian: Università di Betlemme
  • Japanese: ベツレヘム大学
  • Korean: 베들레헴 대학교
  • Persian: دانشگاه بیت لحم
  • Persian: دانشگاه بیت‌لحم
  • Polish: Uniwersytet Betlejem
  • Polish: Uniwersytet w Betlejem
  • Romanian: Universitatea din Betleem
  • Russian: Вифлеемский университет
  • Spanish: Universidad de Belen
  • Spanish: Universidad de Belén
  • Swedish: Betlehems universitet
  • Welsh: Prifysgol Bethlehem

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