Kiryat HaMemshalah

Kiryat HaMemshala, also known as Kiryat Ben-Gurion, is the government precinct of the State of Israel. It is located in the neighborhood of .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: government complex in Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “Government Complex” and “Kiryat HaMemshala”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bible Lands Museum and Israel Museum.

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.

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

Park
Photo: Bachrach44, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a public garden in , , located opposite the Knesset and government precinct, at the foot of the Israeli Supreme Court.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Givat Ram and Shaarei Hesed.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood in central . It is the site of Kiryat HaMemshala, which includes many of Israel's most important national institutions, among them the Knesset, the , the Supreme Court, Bank of Israel, , National Library, one of the campuses of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and many government ministries' offices.

Suburb
Photo: Maor X, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sha'arei Hesed is a neighborhood in central , bordering , Nahlaot and Kiryat Wolfson.

Suburb
Nachlaot is a cluster of 32 neighbourhoods, many of them courtyard neighborhoods in central surrounding the . It is known for its narrow, winding lanes, old-style housing, hidden courtyards and many small synagogues.

Kiryat HaMemshalah

Latitude
31.77995° or 31° 46′ 48″ north
Longitude
35.20281° or 35° 12′ 10″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6H3+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2081525614
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q2916125
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yiddish—“Kiryat HaMemshalah” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “政府建筑群”
  • Czech: “Kirjat ha-Le’um”
  • Czech: “Kirjat ha-leum”
  • Czech: “Kirjat ha-Memšala”
  • Czech: “Kiryat HaMemshala”
  • Dutch: “Kiryat HaMemshala”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كريات هاممشالا”
  • Esperanto: “Kirjat HaMemŝala”
  • French: “Kiryat HaMemshala”
  • Hebrew: “קריית בן גוריון”
  • Hebrew: “קריית בן-גוריון”
  • Hebrew: “קריית הממשלה”
  • Hebrew: “קרית הממשלה”
  • Indonesian: “Kiryat HaMemshala”
  • Korean: “키르야트하멤샬라”
  • Ladino: “Kiryat Amemshala”
  • Ladino: “Kiryat Ben Gurion”
  • Ladino: “Kiryat HaMemshala”
  • Portuguese: “Kiryat HaMemshala”
  • Russian: “Правительственный квартал Иерусалима”
  • Russian: “Правительственный квартал”
  • Spanish: “Kiryat HaMemshalá”
  • Yiddish: “קריית הממשלה”
  • Yiddish: “קרית הממשלה”
  • “Kiryat HaMemshala”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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