Yeusefiya Cemetery
Yeusefiya Cemetery is a cemetery in West Bank, Palestine. Yeusefiya Cemetery is situated nearby to the tourism office Pilgrim welcome centre, as well as near Saint Anne Church.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Pool of Bethesda and Dome of the Rock.
Pool of Bethesda
Photo: Berthold Werner, Public domain.
The Pool of Bethesda is referred to in John's Gospel in the Christian New Testament, in an account of Jesus healing a paralyzed man at a pool of water in Jerusalem, described as being near the Sheep Gate and surrounded by five covered colonnades or porticoes. Pool of Bethesda is situated 200 metres west of Yeusefiya Cemetery.
Dome of the Rock
Place of worship
The Dome of the Rock is an octagonal Islamic shrine at the center of the Al-Aqsa mosque compound on the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem. It is the world's oldest surviving work of Islamic architecture, the earliest archaeologically attested… Dome of the Rock is situated 520 metres southwest of Yeusefiya Cemetery.
Al-Aqsa Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Aqsa Mosque, also known as the Qibli Mosque or Qibli Chapel, is the main congregational mosque or prayer hall in the Al-Aqsa mosque compound in the Old City of Jerusalem. Al-Aqsa Mosque is situated 700 metres south of Yeusefiya Cemetery.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gethsemane and East Jerusalem.
Gethsemane
Locality
Photo: Mewasul, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gethsemane is a garden at the foot of the Mount of Olives in East Jerusalem, where, according to the four Gospels of the New Testament, Jesus Christ underwent the Agony in the Garden and was arrested before his crucifixion.
East Jerusalem
Photo: Papierdrache, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East Jerusalem is the part of Jerusalem that belongs to the Palestinian territories. The walled Old City is formally part of it, but is discussed in its own article.
Muslim Quarter
Neighborhood
Photo: McKaby, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Muslim Quarter is one of the four sectors of the ancient, walled Old City of Jerusalem. It covers 31 hectares of the northeastern sector of the Old City.
Yeusefiya Cemetery
- Type: Cemetery
- Category: burial
- Location: West Bank, Palestine, Middle East, Asia
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Latitude
31.78209° or 31° 46′ 56″ northLongitude
35.23794° or 35° 14′ 17″ eastOpen location code
8G3QQ6JQ+R5OpenStreetMap ID
way 34245594OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemetery
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Romanian—“Yeusefiya Cemetery” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة جوزيفيا”
- Hebrew: “בית קברות יוספיה”
- Romanian: “Cimitirul Iosif”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pilgrim welcome centre and Saint Anne Church.
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