Tomb of Absalom
The Tomb of Absalom, also called Absalom's Pillar, is an ancient monumental rock-cut tomb with a conical roof located in the Kidron Valley in Jerusalem, a few metres from the Tomb of Zechariah and the Tomb of Benei Hezir.
Eman, Public domain.- Tomb
- …is also known as “Absalom’s Pillar”
- Description: ancient monumental rock-cut tomb in East Jerusalem
- Address: Jerusalem
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dome of the Rock and Dome of the Rock.
Dome of the Rock
The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque… Dome of the Rock is situated 330 metres west of Tomb of Absalom.
Dome of the Rock
The Dome of the Rock is an octagonal Islamic shrine… Dome of the Rock is situated 350 metres west of Tomb of Absalom.
Western Wall
The Western Wall is an ancient retaining wall of the… Western Wall is situated 420 metres west of Tomb of Absalom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gethsemane and Maale HaZeitim.
Maale HaZeitim
Neighborhood
Ma'ale HaZeitim is a Jewish Israeli settlement…
Tomb of Absalom
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Latitude
31.77725° or 31° 46′ 38″ north
Longitude
35.2389° or 35° 14′ 20″ east
Open location code
8G3QQ6GQ+WH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
Wikidata ID
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yiddish—“Tomb of Absalom” goes by many names.
قبر أبشالومArabic
Avşalomun məzarıAzerbaijani
押沙龙墓Chinese
Jad AvšalomCzech
Tomb of AbsalomDutch
قبر ابشالومEgyptian Arabic
Jad AbŝalomEsperanto
יד אבשלוםHebrew
Absalom sírjaHungarian
Tomba di AssalonneItalian
アブサロムの塔Japanese
アブサロムの墓Japanese
ផ្នូររបស់អាប់សាឡុមKhmer
압살롬 기념비Korean
Гробот на АвесаломMacedonian
Absaloms gravNorwegian
Absaloms gravNorwegian Bokmål
Grób AbsalomaPolish
Mormântul lui AbesalomRomanian
Гробница АвессаломаRussian
Гробница АвшаломаRussian
Яд АвшаломRussian
Tomb of AbsalomThai
อนุสรณ์อับซาโลมThai
อนุสรณ์เอบซาโลมThai
مقبرہ ابی سلومUrdu
יד אבשלוםYiddish
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tomb of the Sons of Hezir and Tomb of Zacharias.
Nearby Places
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