Museum on the Seam

Museum on the Seam is a socio-political contemporary art museum located on the border between and .
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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 620 metres southeast of Museum on the Seam.

Church
The , also known as the Church of the Resurrection, is a fourth-century church in the of the of . is situated 1 km south of Museum on the Seam.

Place of worship
Photo: Wikimedia, GFDL.
The is an octagonal Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the in the . It is the world's oldest surviving work of Islamic architecture, the earliest archaeologically attested… is situated 1¼ km southeast of Museum on the Seam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Batei Ungarin and Bab az-Zahra.

Neighborhood
Photo: Sir kiss, Public domain.
is a Haredi Jewish neighborhood in , north-east of the . It was built by Kolel Ungarin, a Jewish charity supporting Jews living in the Land of Israel.

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.

Suburb
is a formerly Ottoman neighborhood in what is now . It is bordered by the Israeli neighborhoods of and to the north, by the and Kikar Safra to the west, and by Mamilla mall to the south, and the Old City to the east.

Museum on the Seam

Latitude
31.78635° or 31° 47′ 11″ north
Longitude
35.22685° or 35° 13′ 37″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6PG+GP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 561176253
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q15551224
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Hebrew—“Museum on the Seam” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: 边线博物馆
  • German: Museum of the Seam
  • Hebrew: מוזיאון על התפר

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