Mosque of Omar
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.- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–11:00 AM, 1:30 PM–2:30 PM, and 5:00 PM–7:00 PM
- Type: Mosque
- Description: mosque in the Old City of Bethlehem, West Bank, State of Palestine
- Also known as: “Masjid ‘Umar Bin al Khattab”, “Masjid ‘Umar Bin al Khaţţāb”, and “مسجد عمر (بيت لحم)”
- Address: Manger Square, Bethlehem Territory
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Church of the Nativity and Manger Square.
Church of the Nativity
Church
The Church of the Nativity, or Basilica of the… Church of the Nativity is situated 190 metres east of Mosque of Omar.
Church of Saint Catherine
Church
The Church of Saint Catherine or Chapel of Saint… Church of Saint Catherine is situated 210 metres east of Mosque of Omar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bethlehem and Beit Jala.
Mosque of Omar
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.70454° or 31° 42′ 16″ north
Longitude
35.2054° or 35° 12′ 19″ east
Elevation
763 metres (2,503 feet)
Open location code
8G3QP634+R5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap feature
building=mosque
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Mosque of Omar” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مسجد عمر بن الخطاب”
- Arabic: “مسجد عمر”
- Breton: “Moskeen Omar”
- Catalan: “Mesquita d’Omar (Betlem)”
- Catalan: “Mesquita d’Omar”
- Central Kurdish: “مزگەوتی عومەر کوڕی خەتتاب”
- Chinese: “奥马尔清真寺”
- Cornish: “Mosk Omar (Bethlem)”
- Cornish: “Mosk Omar”
- Czech: “Omarova mešita”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد عمر ببيت لحم”
- Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد عمر”
- Esperanto: “Moskeo de Omaro”
- French: “mosquée d’Omar”
- French: “Mosquée d’Omar”
- Georgian: “ომარის მეჩეთი”
- German: “Omar-Moschee”
- Japanese: “オマールのモスク”
- Kinyarwanda: “Umusigiti wa Omar”
- Persian: “مسجد عمر”
- Polish: “Meczet Umara w Betlejem”
- Russian: “Мечеть Омара”
- Spanish: “Mezquita de Omar”
- Urdu: “مسجد عمر بن خطاب (بیت لحم)”
- Urdu: “مسجد عمر بن خطاب”
- Uzbek: “Umar masjidi”
- Welsh: “Mosg Omar (Bethlehem)”
- Welsh: “Mosg Omar”
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Nearby Places
Places to explore: Western Union and Al-Sufara.
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