Shrine of the Book

The Shrine of the Book is a wing of the in the neighborhood of that houses the Dead Sea Scrolls and the Aleppo Codex, among other texts.
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  • Museum
  • …is wheelchair accessible
  • Description: building in the Israel Museum in Jerusalem

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Israel Museum and Bible Lands Museum.
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The is an art and archaeology museum in . is situated 130 metres south of Shrine of the Book.
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The is an archaeological museum… is situated 170 metres north of Shrine of the Book.
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of Israel, formerly Jewish… is situated 360 metres north of Shrine of the Book.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nayot and Kiryat HaMemshalah.
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is a neighborhood in south-central …
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Kiryat HaMemshala, also known as Kiryat Ben-Gurion…
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is a neighborhood in central .

Shrine of the Book

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Latitude
31.77345° or 31° 46′ 24″ north
Longitude
35.20297° or 35° 12′ 11″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6F3+95
Open­Street­Map ID
way 136009915
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Wiki­data ID
Q174527

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Yiddish—“Shrine of the Book” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مزار الكتاب”
  • Armenian: “Գրքի տաճար”
  • Asturian: “Santuariu del Llibru”
  • Bengali: “কিতাবের মাজার”
  • Catalan: “Santuari del Llibre”
  • Chinese: “聖經之龕”
  • Czech: “Svatyně knihy”
  • Dutch: “Schrijn van het Boek”
  • Esperanto: “Sanktejo de la Libro”
  • French: “sanctuaire du Livre”
  • French: “Sanctuaire du Livre”
  • German: “Schrein des Buches”
  • Gujarati: “ઇઝરાયેલ મ્યુઝિયમ”
  • Hebrew: “היכל הספר”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Kitab”
  • Indonesian: “Shrine of the Book”
  • Japanese: “聖書の社”
  • Japanese: “聖書館”
  • Korean: “책의 전당”
  • Ladino: “Eihal Asefer”
  • Lao: “ພິພິທະພັນອິດສະຣາເອນ”
  • Macedonian: “Светилиште на Книгата”
  • Malayalam: “ഇസ്രായേൽ മ്യൂസിയം”
  • Persian: “معبد کتاب در اورشلیم”
  • Portuguese: “Santuário do Livro”
  • Romanian: “Sanctuarul Cărții”
  • Russian: “Храм книги”
  • Russian: “Храм Книги”
  • Sinhala: “ඊශ්රායෙල් කෞතුකාගාරය”
  • Spanish: “Santuario del Libro”
  • Thai: “หอพระคัมภีร์”
  • Thai: “อาคารแห่งหนังสือ”
  • Ukrainian: “Храм Книги”
  • Urdu: “مزار الکتاب”
  • Yiddish: “היכל הספר”

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