Old Katamon

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.
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  • Suburb
  • …is also known as “Katamon”
  • Description: Jewish-populated neighborhood in south-central Jerusalem

Places of Interest

Highlights include Israel Museum and The National Library.
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The is an art and archaeology museum in .
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of Israel, formerly Jewish…
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The is an archaeological museum…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiryat Shmuel and Nayot.
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is a neighborhood in central founded in 1926.
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is a neighborhood in south-central …
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The is a neighborhood in , bordering the and Katamon.

Old Katamon

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Latitude
31.76602° or 31° 45′ 58″ north
Longitude
35.20933° or 35° 12′ 34″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ685+CP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2081525622
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q2916604

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Old Katamon” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “حي القطمون”
  • Catalan: “Katamon”
  • Czech: “Katamon”
  • Danish: “Katamon”
  • French: “Katamon”
  • Georgian: “კატამონი”
  • Hebrew: “גונן”
  • Hebrew: “קטמון הישנה”
  • Hebrew: “קטמון”
  • Indonesian: “Katamon”
  • Italian: “Katamon”
  • Japanese: “カタモン”
  • Luxembourgish: “Katamon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Katamon”
  • Persian: “قطمون”
  • Polish: “Gonen”
  • Polish: “Katamon”
  • Spanish: “Katamón”
  • Swedish: “Katamon”
  • Turkish: “Katamon”
  • Urdu: “کاٹامون”
  • Yiddish: “קאטאמאן”
  • Yiddish: “קאטאמון”
  • Yiddish: “קאטעמאן”
  • Yiddish: “קטמון”

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