Heichal Shlomo

The Heichal Shlomo is a building, which houses a synagogue, Jewish museum and teacher's college, located opposite the , on King George Street, , .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: former seat of the Chief Rabbinate of Israel, located adjacent to the Great Synagogue on King George Street, Jerusalem
  • Also known as: “הֵיכָל שְׁלֹמֹה”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Great Synagogue and Prime Minister’s residence.

Synagogue
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The Jerusalem is an Orthodox Jewish congregation and synagogue, located at 56 King George Street, , . Different parts of the congregation worship in the Ashkenazi and Sephardic rites.

Government building
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Beit Aghion, also known as Beit Rosh HaMemshala or metonymously as Balfour, is the official residence of the prime minister of Israel. It is located at 9 Smolenskin Street, on the corner of Balfour Street in the upscale central neighborhood of . is situated 250 metres south of Heichal Shlomo.

Square
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is a town square in , . The name France Square was established in 1959. In 2007 the city of gave Jerusalem a "French Fountain" that was built in the middle of the square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rehavia and Shaarei Hesed.

Suburb
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or Rechavia is an upscale neighbourhood in . It is bordered by and to the north, and to the south, and the Valley of the Cross to the west.

Suburb
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Sha'arei Hesed is a neighborhood in central , bordering , Nahlaot and Kiryat Wolfson.

Suburb
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or Talbiyeh, officially Komemiyut, is an upscale neighborhood in , between and . It is renowned for its eclectic architectural styles, and often regarded as one of the most beautiful neighborhoods in the city.

Heichal Shlomo

Latitude
31.7757° or 31° 46′ 33″ north
Longitude
35.21701° or 35° 13′ 1″ east
Levels
6
Open location code
8G3QQ6G8+7R
Open­Street­Map ID
way 119441040
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q2636679
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Yiddish—“Heichal Shlomo” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Heichal Shlomo”
  • Chinese: “所罗门宫”
  • Esperanto: “Heiĉal Ŝlomo”
  • Esperanto: “Heiĥal Ŝlomo”
  • French: “Heikhal Shlomo”
  • Hebrew: “היכל שלמה”
  • Japanese: “ヘーハール・シェローモー”
  • Ladino: “Eihal Shlomo”
  • Portuguese: “Heichal Shlomo”
  • Russian: “Гейхал Шломо”
  • Spanish: “Heichal Shlomo”
  • Ukrainian: “Ейха Шломо”
  • Yiddish: “היכל שלמה”

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