Markaz al Umūmah
Markaz al Umūmah is a building in Palestine. Markaz al Umūmah is situated nearby to the town Beit Jala, as well as near the synagogue Tomb of Rachel.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of the Nativity and Tomb of Rachel.
Church of the Nativity
Church
The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the Nativity, is a basilica located in Bethlehem, West Bank, Palestine. The grotto holds a prominent religious significance to Christians of various denominations as the birthplace of Jesus. Church of the Nativity is situated 1½ km southeast of Markaz al Umūmah.
Tomb of Rachel
Synagogue
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. Tomb of Rachel is situated 1 km northeast of Markaz al Umūmah.
Mosque of Omar
Mosque
Photo: Soman, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Mosque of Omar is a mosque located in the Old City of Bethlehem, in the West Bank, in the State of Palestine. It is situated on the west side of Manger Square, across the square from the Church of the Nativity. Mosque of Omar is situated 1¼ km southeast of Markaz al Umūmah.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beit Jala and Bethlehem.
Beit Jala
Town
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Beit Jala is a Palestinian Christian town in the Bethlehem Governorate of Palestine, in the West Bank. Beit Jala is located 10 km 10 km south of Jerusalem, on the western side of the Hebron road, opposite Bethlehem, at 825 meters altitude.
Bethlehem
Bethlehem is a small city located some 10 km south of the Old City of Jerusalem within the West Bank, in an "Area A" zone administered by the Palestinian Authority.
Al-Dawha
Town
Al-Dawha is a Palestinian area located in Beit Jala, two kilometers southwest of Bethlehem. Originally a part of Beit Jala, in 1977 the mayor of Beit Jala made an official trip to Qatar where he was endowed with a sum of money to develop the town's infrastructure.
Markaz al Umūmah
- Type: Building
- Also known as: “Markaz al Umumah” and “Maternity Home”
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.71328° or 31° 42′ 48″ northLongitude
35.19596° or 35° 11′ 46″ eastElevation
731 metres (2,398 feet)Open location code
8G3QP57W+89GeoNames ID
8074313
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In Other Languages
“Markaz al Umūmah” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مركز الأمومة”
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