San Simon

San Simon is a suburb in , . San Simon is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Israel Museum and Bible Lands Museum.

Museum
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is an art and archaeology museum in . It was established in 1965 as 's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic 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.

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…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Katamon and Givat Mordechai.

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.5.
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 Jewish neighborhood in southwest-central , midway between the neighborhoods of Nayot and . The neighborhood was named after an American philanthropist, Maxwell Abbell of .

Suburb
Photo: Gilabrand, CC BY 3.0.
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.

San Simon

Latitude
31.76217° or 31° 45′ 44″ north
Longitude
35.20537° or 35° 12′ 19″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ664+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2081525626
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cave_entrance
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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In Other Languages

From French to Hebrew—“San Simon” goes by many names.
  • French: “San Simon”
  • Hebrew: “סן סימון”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include San simon Monastery and San simon park.

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