Cenacle
The Cenacle, also known as the Upper Room, is a room in Mount Zion in Jerusalem, just outside the Old City walls, traditionally held to be the site of the Last Supper, the final meal that, in the Gospel accounts, Jesus held with the apostles.- Type: Church
- Description: in Christian tradition, the room in which the Last Supper was held
- Also known as: “Chamber of the Last Supper”, “The Upper Room”, and “Upper Room”
- Address: Jerusalem
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Zion Gate and David’s Tomb.
Zion Gate
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zion Gate, also known in Arabic as Bab Sahyun or Bab Harat al-Yahud, is one of the seven historic Gates of the Old City of Jerusalem. Zion Gate is situated 110 metres north of Cenacle.
David’s Tomb
Synagogue
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
David's Tomb is a site that, according to an early medieval tradition, is associated with the burial of the biblical king David. During the Ottoman and British Mandate periods, Maqam Al-Nabi Daoud served one of Jerusalem prime Islamic shrines.
Gehenna
Meadow
Photo: Michal.lvn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gehenna or Gehinnom is a Biblical toponym that has acquired various theological connotations, including as a place of divine punishment, in Jewish eschatology. Gehenna is situated 320 metres southwest of Cenacle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mount Zion and Yemin Moshe.
Mount Zion
Suburb
Yemin Moshe
Neighborhood
Photo: Pazit Polak, CC BY 2.0.
Yemin Moshe is a historic neighborhood in Jerusalem, overlooking the Old City.
Armenian Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: Yonah baby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Armenian Quarter is one of the four sectors of the walled Old City of Jerusalem. Located in the southwestern corner of the Old City, it can be accessed through the Zion Gate and Jaffa Gate.
Cenacle
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Quds Governorate, West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
31.77192° or 31° 46′ 19″ northLongitude
35.22927° or 35° 13′ 45″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ6CH+QPOpenStreetMap ID
way 256278896OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchWikidata ID
Q318972
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Frisian—“Cenacle” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “علية صهيون”
- Basque: “Zenakuloa”
- Breton: “Cenaculum”
- Breton: “Sal ar Gambr-lid”
- Bulgarian: “Сионска горница”
- Bulgarian: “Сионската горница”
- Catalan: “Cenacle”
- Chinese: “馬爾谷家”
- Chinese: “马可楼”
- Chinese: “马尔谷家”
- Croatian: “Cenakul”
- Czech: “Večeřadlo”
- Dutch: “Cenakel”
- Egyptian Arabic: “علية صهيون”
- Esperanto: “Cenaklo”
- Estonian: “Ülemine tuba”
- Finnish: “Viimeinen ateria”
- French: “Cenacle de Jerusalem”
- French: “Cénacle de jérusalem”
- French: “Cénacle de Jérusalem”
- French: “Cénacle De Jérusalem”
- French: “Cénacle”
- German: “Abendmahlssaal”
- German: “Coenaculum”
- Hebrew: “חדר הסעודה האחרונה”
- Hebrew: “קנקולום”
- Hungarian: “Az utolsó vacsora terme”
- Hungarian: “Cenákulum”
- Hungarian: “Utolsó vacsora terme”
- Indonesian: “Senakel”
- Italian: “Cenacolo”
- Italian: “Il Cenacolo”
- Japanese: “セナクル”
- Japanese: “上の部屋”
- Korean: “마가의 다락방”
- Macedonian: “Сионска горница”
- Polish: “Wieczernik”
- Portuguese: “Cenáculo”
- Romanian: “Cenaclul din Ierusalim - Cina cea de Taină”
- Romanian: “Cenaclul din Ierusalim”
- Russian: “Горница Тайной Вечери”
- Russian: “Сенакль”
- Russian: “Сионская горница”
- Serbian: “Сионска Горница”
- Slovak: “Večeradlo”
- Slovenian: “dvorana zadnje večerje”
- Spanish: “Aposento Alto”
- Spanish: “Cenáculo”
- Turkish: “Cenaculum”
- Ukrainian: “Горниця Тайної вечері”
- Ukrainian: “Світлиця Тайної вечері”
- Ukrainian: “Сенакль”
- Ukrainian: “Сенакулум”
- Ukrainian: “Сіонська світлиця”
- Western Frisian: “Seal fan it Lêste Nachtmiel”
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