Mechon Kerem
Mechon Kerem is a college in Jerusalem District, Israel. Mechon Kerem is situated nearby to the park Meir Sherman Garden, as well as near the theater building Beit Avi Hai.- Type: College
- Description: institute founded in 1974 in Jerusalem by Alliance Israélite Universelle, to train teachers in a humanistic and Jewish education
- Also known as: “Kerem Institute, Jerusalem”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Independence Park and The National Library.
Independence Park
Park
Independence Park is a municipal park in Jerusalem bounded by Agron Street, King George Street, Hillel Street, and Menashe Ben Yisrael Street. It is Jerusalem's second largest park. Independence Park is situated 150 metres southeast of Mechon Kerem.
The National Library
Library
The National Library of Israel, formerly Jewish National and University Library, is the library dedicated to collecting the cultural treasures of Israel and of Jewish heritage. The National Library is situated 1¼ km west of Mechon Kerem.
Israel Museum
Museum
The Israel Museum is an art and archaeology museum in Jerusalem. It was established in 1965 as Israel's largest and foremost cultural institution, and an encyclopedic museum. Israel Museum is situated 1½ km southwest of Mechon Kerem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nahalat Shiva and West Jerusalem.
Nahalat Shiva
Neighborhood
Nahalat Shiv'a is a former courtyard neighborhood in Jerusalem. It was the third Jewish neighborhood built outside the walls of the Old City of Jerusalem in the 1860s.
West Jerusalem
West Jerusalem represents the modern commercial heart of the city, which was the focus for development in the capital from the time of Israeli independence in 1948 to the reunification of the city with the Six Day War in 1967.Shaarei Hesed
Suburb
Sha'arei Hesed is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem, bordering Rehavia, Nahlaot and Kiryat Wolfson.
Mechon Kerem
- Categories: normal school, building, and education
- Location: Jerusalem District, Israel, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.77799° or 31° 46′ 41″ north
Longitude
35.21725° or 35° 13′ 2″ east
Roof shape
hipped
Open location code
8G3QQ6H8+5V
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=college
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
“Mechon Kerem” goes by many names.
- Hebrew: “מכון כרם”
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Highlights include Meir Sherman Garden and Beit Avi Hai.
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