Gezer Square
Gezer Square is a square in Jerusalem District, Israel. Gezer Square is situated nearby to the synagogue בית כנסת אגודת צעירי פרס, as well as near בית כנסת שאולי וכאשי.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Machane Yehuda Market and Israel Museum.
Machane Yehuda Market
Marketplace
Photo: Sir kiss, Public domain.
Mahane Yehuda Market, often referred to as "The Shuk", is a marketplace in Jerusalem. Popular with locals and tourists alike, the market's more than 250 vendors sell fresh fruits and vegetables; baked goods; fish, meat and cheeses; nuts, seeds, and spices; wines and liquors; clothing and shoes; and housewares, textiles, and Judaica. Machane Yehuda Market is situated 180 metres east of Gezer Square.
Israel Museum
Museum
Photo: אסף.צ, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Israel Museum is an art and archaeology museum in Jerusalem. It was established in 1965 as Israel's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic museum. Israel Museum is situated 1½ km southwest of Gezer Square.
Bible Lands Museum
Museum
Photo: Adiel lo, Public domain.
The Bible Lands Museum is an archaeological museum in Jerusalem, that explores the culture of the peoples mentioned in the Bible including ancient Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, Arameans, Hittites, Elamites, Phoenicians, Persians and Jews. Bible Lands Museum is situated 1¼ km southwest of Gezer Square.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahlaot and Sha’arei Yerushalayim.
Nahlaot
Suburb
Nachlaot is a cluster of 32 neighbourhoods, many of them courtyard neighborhoods in central Jerusalem surrounding the Mahane Yehuda Market. It is known for its narrow, winding lanes, old-style housing, hidden courtyards and many small synagogues.
Sha’arei Yerushalayim
Neighborhood
Sha'arei Yerushalayim is a former courtyard neighborhood in western Jerusalem. It is one of a series of courtyard neighborhoods built along Jaffa Road in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, together with Ohel Shlomo and Batei Saidoff.
Mekor Baruch
Suburb
Mekor Baruch also spelled Makor Baruch, is a neighborhood in Jerusalem. The neighborhood is bordered by Malkhei Yisrael Street to the north, Sarei Yisrael Street to the west, Jaffa Road to the south, and the Zikhron Moshe neighborhood to the east.
Gezer Square
- Type: Square
- Category: locality
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.78425° or 31° 47′ 3″ northLongitude
35.21093° or 35° 12′ 39″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ6M6+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 3660441442OpenStreetMap feature
place=square
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In Other Languages
“Gezer Square” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “כיכר גזר”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include בית כנסת אגודת צעירי פרס and בית כנסת שאולי וכאשי.
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