The Maurice M. Dwek Guest House
Mishkenot Sha'ananim was the first Jewish settlement built outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem, on a hill directly across Mount Zion. It was built in 1859–1860.- Guest house
- …is also known as “Mishkenot Sha’ananim”
- Description: the first Jewish neighborhood built outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem, on a hill directly across from Mount Zion
- Email: guest@mishkenot.org.il
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gehenna and Montefiore Windmill.
Montefiore Windmill
The Montefiore Windmill is a landmark windmill in Jerusalem. Montefiore Windmill is situated 100 metres northwest of The Maurice M. Dwek Guest House.
Cinematheque
The Jerusalem Cinematheque is a cinematheque and film archive in Jerusalem. Cinematheque is situated 150 metres southeast of The Maurice M. Dwek Guest House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yemin Moshe and Mount Zion.
Yemin Moshe
Yemin Moshe is a historic neighborhood in Jerusalem, overlooking the Old City.
Armenian Quarter
The Armenian Quarter is one of the four sectors of the walled Old City of Jerusalem.
The Maurice M. Dwek Guest House
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Latitude
31.77086° or 31° 46′ 15″ north
Longitude
35.22492° or 35° 13′ 30″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6CF+8X
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=guest_house
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“The Maurice M. Dwek Guest House” goes by many names.
مشكنوت شعاننيمArabic
平安居所Chinese
米什基諾·沙阿南姆Chinese
米什基诺·沙阿南姆Chinese
Miškenot Ša’ananimCzech
Mishkenot Sha’ananimDutch
Mishkenot Sha’ananimFinnish
משכנות שאנניםHebrew
Mishkenot Sha’ananimIndonesian
میشکنوت شانانیمPersian
Mişkenot Şa’ananimTurkish
Мішкенот Ша’ананімUkrainian
مشکنوت شعاننیمUrdu
משכנות שאנניםYiddish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Spanish Kings Square and Morton L. Mandel Plaza.
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