Nayot

Nayot is a neighborhood in south-central established in 1960 by a group of English-speaking immigrants. The neighborhood's population of 2,223 includes a mix of families, young children, and older adults.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Israel Museum and Hebrew language academy.

Museum
The is an art and archaeology museum in . It was established in 1965 as 's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic museum.

College
Photo: דניאל צבי, Public domain.
The Academy of the Hebrew Language was established by the government in 1953 as the "supreme institution for scholarship on the Hebrew language in the Hebrew University of Jerusalem of campus." Its stated aims are to assemble and research…

Museum
Photo: Adiel lo, Public domain.
The is an archaeological museum in , that explores the culture of the peoples mentioned in the Bible including ancient Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, Arameans, Hittites, Elamites, Phoenicians, Persians and Jews.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Katamon and Kiryat Shmuel.

Suburb
Katamon or Qatamon, officially known as Gonen, is a neighborhood in south-central . It is built next to an old Greek Orthodox monastery, believed to have been constructed on the home and the tomb of Simeon from the Gospel of Luke.

Suburb
is a neighborhood in central founded in 1926. It is named for Rabbi Shmuel Salant, the Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Jerusalem in 1878–1909. is located between and .

Suburb
is a Jewish neighborhood in southwest-central , midway between the neighborhoods of Nayot and . The neighborhood was named after an American philanthropist, Maxwell Abbell of .

Nayot

Latitude
31.76937° or 31° 46′ 10″ north
Longitude
35.20244° or 35° 12′ 9″ east
Population
2,220
Elevation
763 metres (2,503 feet)
Open location code
8G3QQ692+PX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2081525621
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
9204036
Wiki­data ID
Q2897227
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In Other Languages

From Czech to Italian—“Nayot” goes by many names.
  • Czech: Najot
  • Czech: Nayot
  • Dutch: Nayot
  • Finnish: Najot
  • French: Nayot
  • Hebrew: ניות
  • Indonesian: Nayot
  • Italian: Nayot

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