Schmidt Schule

Schmidt's Girls College is an international German school for Christian and Muslim girls, located in . It was founded in 1886 and approximately 500 pupils attend the school today.
  • Type: School
  • Description: school in East Jerusalem (under control of Israel)
  • Also known as: Schmidt’s Girls College

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Damascus Gate and Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

The is one of the main Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. It is located in the wall on the city's northwest side and connects to a highway leading out to , which in the Hebrew Bible was called Shechem or Sichem, and from there, in times… is situated 170 metres south of Schmidt Schule.

Church
The , also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a fourth-century church in the of the of . is situated 540 metres south of Schmidt Schule.

Church
Photo: Gary Todd, CC0.
The is an ancient rock-cut tomb surrounded by a garden, right outside the walls of , that functions as a site of Christian pilgrimage attracting hundreds of thousands of annual visitors, especially Evangelicals and other Protestants, as some Protestant Christians consider it to be the empty tomb where Jesus of Nazareth resurrected.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bab az-Zahra and Muslim Quarter.

Suburb
Photo: Sir kiss, Public domain.
is an Arab neighborhood in , north of the . It is bordered by the American Colony to the north, to the east, and on its south, and Mas'udiyyah and to the west.

Neighborhood
The is one of the four sectors of the ancient, walled . It covers 31 hectares of the northeastern sector of the Old City.

is the part of Jerusalem that belongs to the Palestinian territories. The walled is formally part of it, but is discussed in its own article.

Schmidt Schule

Latitude
31.7832° or 31° 46′ 60″ north
Longitude
35.23027° or 35° 13′ 49″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6MJ+74
Open­Street­Map ID
node 561071947
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­school
Wiki­data ID
Q19599862
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Panjabi—“Schmidt Schule” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Schmidt’s Girls College
  • Arabic: كلية الشميت للبنات
  • Arabic: كلية شميدت للبنات
  • Arabic: كلية شميدت
  • Catalan: escola Schmidt
  • Dutch: Schmidt’s Girls College
  • French: Schmidt’s Girls College
  • German: Schmidt-Schule
  • Hausa: Kwalejin Ƴan mata ta Schmidt
  • Hausa: Schmidt’s Girls College
  • Hebrew: מכללה לבנות שמידט
  • Portuguese: Schmidt’s Girls College
  • Romansh: Schmidt’s Girls College
  • Spanish: Schmidt’s Girls College
  • Urdu: شمڈٹ کالج برائے طالبات (یروشلم)
  • Urdu: شمڈٹ کالج برائے طالبات
  • Western Panjabi: شمڈٹ کالج برائے طالبات (یروشلم)
  • Western Panjabi: شمڈٹ کالج برائے طالبات

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Garden Tomb and To go to jordan.

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