כיכר יק’א

כיכר יק’א is a park in Jerusalem District, Israel. כיכר יק’א is situated nearby to the public building Ministry of Finance, as well as near the work of art Monument Burning Bush.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The National Library and Bible Lands Museum.

The National Library

Library

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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 150 metres south of כיכר יק’א.

Bible Lands Museum

Museum

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The Bible Lands Museum is an archaeological museum in Jerusalem, that explores the culture of the peoples mentioned in the Bible including ancient Egyptians, Canaanites, Philistines, Arameans, Hittites, Elamites, Phoenicians, Persians and Jews. Bible Lands Museum is situated 350 metres south of כיכר יק’א.

Israel Museum

Museum

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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 640 metres south of כיכר יק’א.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kiryat HaMemshalah and Givat Ram.

Kiryat HaMemshalah

Suburb

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Kiryat HaMemshala, also known as Kiryat Ben-Gurion, is the government precinct of the State of Israel. It is located in the Givat Ram neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Givat Ram

Suburb

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Givat Ram is a neighborhood in central Jerusalem. It is the site of Kiryat HaMemshala, which includes many of Israel's most important national institutions, among them the Knesset, the Israel Museum, the Supreme Court, Bank of Israel, Academy of the Hebrew Language, National Library, one of the campuses of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, and many government ministries' offices.