Knesset building

The Knesset building is the seat of the Knesset, which is the legislature of . The building is situated in , a government complex in , and was built between 1958 and 1966.
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  • Public building
  • …lies at an elevation of 784 metres (2,572 feet)
  • Description: building in Jerusalem, Israel
  • Also known as
    “HaKeneset”
    “HaKneset”
    “HaKnesset”
    “Knesset”
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The National Library and Bible Lands Museum.
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Library
of Israel, formerly Jewish… is situated 220 metres west of Knesset building.
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Museum
The is an archaeological museum… is situated 330 metres southwest of Knesset building.
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Museum
The is an art and archaeology museum in . is situated 510 metres southwest of Knesset building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiryat HaMemshalah and Shaarei Hesed.
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Suburb
Kiryat HaMemshala, also known as Kiryat Ben-Gurion…
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Suburb
Sha'arei Hesed is a neighborhood in central …
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Suburb
or Rechavia is an upscale neighbourhood in .

Knesset building

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Latitude
31.77647° or 31° 46′ 35″ north
Longitude
35.20542° or 35° 12′ 20″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6G4+H5
Open­Street­Map ID
way 551414758
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
office=­government
Geo­Names ID
8183203
Wiki­data ID
Q16129617

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Knesset building” goes by many names.
الكنيستArabic
KnessetBreton
edifici de la KenéssetCatalan
KnesetCzech
KnessetFinnish
bâtiment de la KnessetFrench
KnessetFrench
KnessetGerman
הכנסתHebrew
משכן הכנסתHebrew
कनेसेट (इज़राइल का संसद भवन)Hindi
크네셋Korean
KnessetbygningenNorwegian
KnessetbygningenNorwegian Bokmål
Здание КнессетаRussian
Резиденция КнессетаRussian
Knessets parlamentsbyggnadSwedish

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