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HaBukharim

The Bukharan Quarter, also HaBukharim Quarter or Bukharim Quarter, is a neighborhood in the center of , . The neighborhood was established by Bukharan Jews of the Old Yishuv.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: Neighborhood in Jerusalem, Israel
  • Also known as: “Bukharan Quarter” and “Bukharim quarter”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of the Holy Sepulchre and Damascus Gate.

Church
Photo: jlascar, CC BY 2.0.
The , also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a fourth-century church in the of the of .

Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is one of the main Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is located in the wall on the city's northwest side and connects to a highway leading out to , which in the Hebrew Bible was called Shechem or Sichem, and from there, in times…

Square
Photo: הדס, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, known in the Haredi community as Kikar HaShabbos, is a major intersection joining five streets in , , between and : Yehezkel Street from the north, Malkhei Yisrael Street from the west, Mea Shearim Street from the east, Straus Street from the southeast, and Yisha'ayahu Street from the southwest.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Geula and Tel Arza.

Suburb
Photo: Yoninah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a neighborhood in the center of , populated mainly by Haredi Jews. is bordered by Zikhron Moshe and on the west, the Bukharim neighborhood on the north, on the east and the Jerusalem city center on the south.

Suburb
is a Hareidi neighborhood in northern . It is bordered by Ezrat Torah on the west, Shikun Chabad on the south, the Bukharim quarter on the east, and on the north.

Suburb
Beit Yisrael is a predominantly Haredi neighborhood in central . It is located just north of . The name Beit Yisrael is taken from the verse in Ezekiel 36:10, in which Ezekiel prophesies to the hills and mountains of Israel, "I shall make…

HaBukharim

Latitude
31.79251° or 31° 47′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.21879° or 35° 13′ 8″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6V9+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2081525610
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q2037512
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yiddish—“HaBukharim” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “barri de Bukharà”
  • Czech: “Bucharim”
  • Czech: “Ha-Bucharim”
  • Czech: “Šchunat ha-Bucharim”
  • Danish: “Bukharim”
  • French: “Quartier Bukharim”
  • Hebrew: “הבוכרים”
  • Hebrew: “שכונת הבוכרים”
  • Indonesian: “Bukharim”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Det bukhariske kvarter”
  • Norwegian: “Det bukhariske kvarter”
  • Romanian: “Cartierul Buharilor din Ierusalim”
  • Russian: “Бухарский квартал”
  • Turkish: “Buharim”
  • Uzbek: “Bukharan Quarter”
  • Uzbek: “Buxoro mahallasi”
  • Yiddish: “בוכארים קווארטאל”
  • Yiddish: “בוכארישער קווארטאל”

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Notable Places Nearby

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “HaBukharim”. Photo: Sheepdog85, CC BY-SA 3.0.