Elephants
Elephants is a zoo in Jerusalem District, Israel. Elephants is situated nearby to the zoo South American Yard, as well as near Tropical Aviary.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jerusalem Biblical Zoo and Biblical Zoo.
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo
Zoo
Photo: Yoninah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tisch Family Biblical Zoo in Jerusalem, popularly known as the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo, is a zoo located in the Malha neighborhood of Jerusalem. It is famous for its Afro-Asiatic collection of wildlife, many of which are described in the Hebrew Bible, as well as for its success in breeding endangered species. Jerusalem Biblical Zoo is situated 320 metres northwest of Elephants.
Biblical Zoo
Railway station
Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jerusalem–Biblical Zoo railway station is a defunct Israel Railways station on the Jaffa-Jerusalem railway, located in the southwestern part of the city next to the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo. Biblical Zoo is situated 490 metres east of Elephants.
Israel Aquarium
Zoo
Photo: התו השמיני, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Gottesman Family Israel Aquarium is a public aquarium in Jerusalem, Israel that was opened on June 19, 2017. The aquarium focuses on Israel's marine environment - the Red Sea, the Mediterranean Sea, the Sea of Galilee, and the Dead Sea. Israel Aquarium is situated 600 metres west of Elephants.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Givat Massuah and Malha.
Givat Massuah
Suburb
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Givat Massuah is a new neighborhood in the southwest outskirts of Jerusalem, overlooking Malha and the Rekhes Lavan valley. It has a population of 1,100 families, mainly secular and Orthodox Jews.
Malha
Suburb
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Malha is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem, between Pat, Ramat Denya and Kiryat Hayovel in the Valley of Rephaim. Before 1948, Malha was an Arab village known as al-Maliha.
Ir Ganim
Suburb
Photo: Šlomo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ir Ganim is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem, bordering Kiryat Menachem.
Elephants
- Type: Zoo
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.74473° or 31° 44′ 41″ northLongitude
35.17289° or 35° 10′ 22″ eastOpen location code
8G3QP5VF+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1320378088OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zoo
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In Other Languages
“Elephants” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “פילים”
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Highlights include Elephants and South American Yard.
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