Jerusalem Biblical Zoo railway station
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Jerusalem, Israel
- Also known as: “Biblical Zoo railway station” and “Jerusalem – Biblical Zoo Railway Station”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jerusalem Biblical Zoo and Teddy Stadium.
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 770 metres west of Jerusalem Biblical Zoo railway station.
Teddy Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Teddy Stadium is a sports stadium in Jerusalem. Two major Israeli football clubs currently use it as their home ground: Beitar Jerusalem and Hapoel Jerusalem. Teddy Stadium is situated 1½ km northeast of Jerusalem Biblical Zoo railway station.
Jerusalem Malcha
Railway station
Photo: Dindia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jerusalem–Malha railway station was one of two Israel Railways termini in Jerusalem, the other being Jerusalem–Yitzhak Navon railway station. The station is located in the southern neighborhood of Malha, across from the Jerusalem Shopping Mall, Pais Arena and Teddy Stadium. Jerusalem Malcha is situated 1 km east of Jerusalem Biblical Zoo railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Malha and Givat Massuah.
Malha
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Givat Massuah
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Ir Ganim
Suburb
Photo: Šlomo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ir Ganim is a neighborhood in southwest Jerusalem, bordering Kiryat Menachem.
Jerusalem Biblical Zoo railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.74483° or 31° 44′ 41″ northLongitude
35.17811° or 35° 10′ 41″ eastOperator
Israel RailwaysOpen location code
8G3QP5VH+W6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2930682108OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q604295
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Yiddish—“Jerusalem Biblical Zoo railway station” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Železniční stanice Gan ha-chajot ha-tanachi”
- Dutch: “Station Jeruzalem-Bijbelse Zoo”
- French: “Jérusalem Zoo biblique”
- German: “Bahnhof Jerusalem Biblical Zoo”
- Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת ירושלים – גן החיות התנ’כי”
- Hebrew: “תחנת הרכבת ירושלים – גן החיות התנ"כי”
- Polish: “Jerozolima Biblijne Zoo”
- Russian: “Иерусалим — Библейский зоопарк”
- Turkish: “İncil Hayvanat Bahçesi Tren İstasyonu”
- Yiddish: “תנ’כישער זאא”
- Yiddish: “תנ"כישער זאא באן סטאנציע”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Flamingo and Ein Yael.
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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 “Jerusalem Biblical Zoo railway station”. Photo: Ranbar, CC BY-SA 4.0.